Legal Opinion
Baldwin v. State
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 7, 1965No. 220PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C. J.
The plaintiffs are husband and wife. The husband, Harold Baldwin, Sr., sues to recover for personal injuries sustained when the motor truck he was operating was struck by a railway locomotive, operated by the defendants, at a highway crossing. His complaint sets forth various duties owing from the defendants failure to use reasonable care for his safety and others in approaching grade crossing where the accident occurred. He complains that the defendants disregarded their several duties to him in approaching the crossing at an excessive speed and without proper warning to motorists using the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Dini v. NaiditchIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
- Hitaffer v. Argonne Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Montgomery v. StephanMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
- Woodhouse v. Woodhouse Et Ux.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1925
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Rodriguez v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.California Supreme Court · 1974
- Millington v. Southeastern Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Deems v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Hay v. Medical Center Hosp. of VermontSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
- Thill v. Modern Erecting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
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