Knoxville Traction Co. v. Brown
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM KNOX. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox County. — Joseph W. Sneed, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkes
This is an action for damages for personal injuries inflicted upon Mrs: M. J. Brown, wife of J. C. Brown. The *326suit is brought in the name of the husband and wife, and is based upon an injury done to the wife.
There was a motion for peremptory instructions in favor of the defendant at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s testimony, and also at the conclusion of all the evidence, to return a verdict in favor of the defendant. These motions were overruled by the court, and there was a trial before the judge and a jury, and a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $2,000, and the…
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- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Creamer v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Warner v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Tyrus v. Kansas City, Ft. Scott & Memphis RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
- District of Columbia v. MoultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
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