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Weber v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 19, 1915PublishedCited by 55 opinions

Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — A. B. Ti-iornell, Judge. Action to recover. for personal injuries. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injury claimed to bave been sustained by the plaintiff through the negligence of the defendant. There was a trial to a jury, a verdict : for the plaintiff, judgment, on the verdict, and defendant appeals.

*361It appears that, on the 20th day of March, 1905, plaintiff was acting as mail clerk in the employ of the United States government, and, as such, was engaged in handling the mail on a mail car attached to and constituting a part of defendant’s train. This train was known as the Rocky Mountain Limited, and this particular train, as No. 41; and…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co. v. TolsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Stokes v. SaltonstallSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  3. Gleeson v. Virginia Midland RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Lemon v. ChanslorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
  5. Bartlett v. PattonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Grismore v. Consolidated Products Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  2. People v. SpriggsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Sutter v. EasterlySupreme Court of Missouri · 1945
  4. Davis v. Van Camp Packing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  5. Webre Steib Co. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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