Missouri Pac. Ry. Co v. Moseley
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri. At Law. Actions by Toliver Moseley against th.e Missouri Pacific Railway Company for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This is a writ of error to reverse a judgment against the Missouri Pacific Railway Company for a personal injury to the defendant.
On a bright afternoon in February, 1891, while Toliver Moseley, the plaintiff below, was walking for his own convenience on one of five parallel railroad tracks in the terminal yards of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, in the city of St. Louis, Mo., at a point where he could see an object approaching him from the rear for at least a. thousand feet, he was overtaken and injured by an engine that was backing down to the depot to take out a…
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