Martin v. Wabash R. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtGrosscup, Circuit Judge
The action, in the court below, was by Martin, a citizen of Illinois, against the Wabash Railroad Company, a corporation of Ohio, to recover for personal injuries received by Martin in Indiana, said to have been caused by the negligence of the Railroad Company.
At the close of the evidence, on motion of the defendant below, the jury was instructed to find a verdict for the defendant below, and on his verdict judgment was entered. To reverse this judgment this ywrit is prosecuted. After judgment, but pending hearing here, Martin died. *651Motion is now made to substitute the executrix with leave to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Martin's Administrator v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Holton v. DalyIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. O'ConnorIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. JoySupreme Court of the United States · 1899
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- Fix v. Philadelphia Barge Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
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