Legal Opinion
Clark v. Davis
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided September 22, 1922No. 22,899PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Halla?.!, J.
On July 19, 1919, Charles Almon Clark was switchman in the employ of defendant in the railroad yards at Aurora, Illinois. At about 5:15 in the afternoon of that day he was injured so that he died in the early morning of July 22. Plaintiff had a verdict. Defendant appeals.
No question is made that the evidence as it stands is sufficient to sustain the verdict. Question is raised as to the admissibility of certain evidence. No one saw the accident. A fellow switchman, George Stopps, was the first to see deceased after the accident. Deceased was then sitting on the ground. His left…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Travelers Insurance v. SheppardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
- Mitchum v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. HollowaySupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Carr v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Perry v. HaritosSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
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- Arnold v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1941
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- Jacobs v. Village of BuhlSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
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