Legal Opinion

White v. Chicago G. W. R.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 15, 1917No. 4835PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa; Martin J. Wade, Judge. Action at law by W. O. White against the Chicago Great Western Railroad Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

[1] The Des Moines Union Railway Company is a terminal and railroad company at Des Moines, Iowa. It has *428two main lines extending east and west near the center of the tier of blocks lying south of Cherry street crossing Eighth street. South of these tracks it has a switch which at its west end leaves the main tracks and extends east to the west line of Eig'hth street. . Eighth street extends north and south across the two main line tracks referred to ■and east of the end of the switch mentioned. Eighth street is, and was at all times here material, curbed, and paved in the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Barney v. KeokukSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. West Virginia Central & Pittsburg R. Co. v. State Ex Rel. FullerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1903
  3. Connell v. Keokuk Electric Railway & Power Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. ScarboroughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
  5. Gates v. Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1891

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. May Department Stores Co. v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  2. Connor v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Heffter v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
  4. The Great NorthernCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918
  5. Angerman Co., Inc. v. Edgemon Et Ux.Utah Supreme Court · 1930

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