Frederick H. McNaughton v. The New York Central Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1DissentSchnackenberg, Circuit Judge
I concur in the reversal but dissent as to the remandment.
Believing that plaintiff was guilty of negligence which proximately contributed to his injuries, I would reverse the judgment below.
Viewed most favorably to plaintiff, the evidence reveals the following facts.
At the time of the accident on April 26, 1950, plaintiff was 40 years old and in the possession of normal eyesight and hearing. At about 6 a. m., when the sun was shining and the weather was clear and dry, plaintiff, employed regularly as a truck driver, was operating a tractor-trailer combination through Anderson, Indiana. He…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Greenwald v. B. O. R. R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1928
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MillerIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. FrazeIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
- Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway Co. v. RosboroughIndiana Court of Appeals · 1907
- Morford v. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1902
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