Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Ches. & Ohio R'y Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1892PublishedCited by 11 opinions

in error cited 33 W. Va. 135; 24 W. Va. 37; 29 Conn. 548; 41 Barb. 366; 26 Barb. 39; 24 H. V. 10; 64 H. Y. 5; 110 Mass. 23; 137 Mass. 243; 61 Ill. 162; 68 Ill. 545; 61 Mo. 520; 32 Mich. 411; 25 Ala. 659; 44 Pa. St. 375; Black Pr. & PI. 10 (n. 1); Id. 28, 29; Thomp. Keg. 1053, § 48, 1054 (n. 4); 27 W. Va. 285; 33 Kan. 660; 61 la. 714, 715; 77 Ill. 365. <1 E> CQ CO c+o Kcrci Ú <1 r-i -yi o lO 0 to CO ^ C71 P ^ co ^

1Opinion of the Court

Enulish, .Judge :

On the 3d day of May, 1890, E. E. Johnson brought an action of trespass on the ease in the Circuit Court of Cabell county against the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company; and in his declaration he alleged that on the 16th day of January, 1890, he was in the service of the said defendant as a brukeman, whose duty to the said defendant required him to couple and to uncouple the said railway cars used, operated and controlled by the said defendant in and about its yard at the city of Huntington, in the said county of Cabell, of all of which the said defendant then and there had…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hayden v. Smithville Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1861
  2. Berns v. Graston Gas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central Railway Co. v. TroeschIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Hoffman v. DickinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Humphreys v. Newport News & M. V. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Woodell v. West Virginia Improvement Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Williams v. Sleepy Hollow Mining Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1906
  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. KelloggNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Canfield v. West Virginia Central Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Hamilton v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907

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