Legal Opinion

Askey v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 1917No. 19055PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Harlan county: Harry S. Dungan, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtHamer, J.

This case comes here on appeal from a judgment rendered against the defendants in the district court for Harlan county. The plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of Thomas Askey, deceased, brought this action against the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company and Robert Cole, for the alleged.negligent.killing of Thomas Askey, plaintiff’s decedent. A trial resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $5,000, and judgment thereon.

The only allegation of negligence contained in the petition in the instant case reads: “Plaintiff alleges that* the defendants were guilty of gross…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Corley v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  2. Glick v. Cumberland & Westernport Electric Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
  3. Wallace v. . C.V.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
  4. Avery v. New York, Ontario & Western Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. Gage v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1914

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Eggeling v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Krodel v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Robertson v. Monongahela Power & Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Kepler v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Haffke v. Missouri Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1923

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