Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Jaffi

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Greene, J. :

Annie Jaffi sued the Missouri Pacific Railway Company to recover damages which she claimed she had sustained by reason of the negligence of its agents, servants and employees in operating and running one of its trains backward on one of the populous streets in the city of Kansas City, Kan., without having a watchman or lookout upon the rear car and without blowing a whistle or sounding an alarm. She recovered judgment, and the railway company prosecutes error to this court.

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