Legal Opinion

Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Mertes

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1892PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error- to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Hopewell, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Ch. J.

The plaintiff below in his petition alleges, in substance, that on the 14th day of June, 1885, in Douglas county and state of Nebraska, he was injured by the defendant; that said injury was done by defendant running a locomotive engine against plaintiff, thereby fracturing four ribs and doing him other bodily injury; that on account of said injury the plaintiff is wholly and completely disabled for manual labor; that said disability is permanent; that said injury was done to the plaintiff at a point on the defendant’s line of railroad in said county and state where said…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Northern Central Railway Co. v. State ex rel. PriceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  2. Barker v. . SavageNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. Morris v. C., B. & Q. R. Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  4. Brown v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
  5. Nelson v. Atlantic & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Oklahoma City Ry. Co. v. BarkettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. Omaha Street Railway Co. v. LarsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Thrasher v. St. Louis & S. F. R. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  4. Pease v. MagillNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Camp v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1904

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