Brown v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota.
1Opinion of the Court
POLLOCK, District Judge.
This is an action brought to recover damages for a personal injury sustained by plaintiff while riding as-a passenger on one of defendant’s regular passenger trains. The controlling facts are practically undisputed, and, stated in that light most favorable to the contention made by plaintiff, are: On the morning of August 10, 1902, plaintiff was a passenger on one of the regular passenger trains on defendant’s line of railway en route from Enid, in the territory of Oklahoma, via Kansas City, Mo., to his home in Brookfield, Mo. When the train arrived at the breakfast…
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- Putnam v. . B'dway Seventh Ave. R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Ferry Companies v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
- Snow v. Fitchburg RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Fewings v. MendenhallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
- Felton v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific R'y Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
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