Legal Opinion
Drago v. Central Railroad
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 8, 1919PublishedCited by 8 opinions
On appeal from the Hudson County Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Trenchard, J.
Louis Drago was injured on June 18th, 1917, while transferring steel tires from a railroad car to a lighter at tlie water front terminal of the Central Railroad Company of Few Jersey at Jersey City (the tires being destined for a point in Hew York). lie brought this action against the railroad company to recover damages for such injury and obtained a verdict and judgment from which the defendant appeals.
We are of the opinion that the judgment cannot stand.
At the trial the defendant contended that the evidence showed conclusively that the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad v. SchubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Robinson v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. BondSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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