Legal Opinion
Lincoln Traction Co. v. Webb
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided January 18, 1905No. 13,712PublishedCited by 12 opinions
Error to the district court for Lancaster county: Lincoln Frost, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.
In this case the Lincoln Traction Company prosecutes error from a judgment of the district court for Lancaster *137county in favor of one Wilhelmina Webb, who will hereafter be called the plaintiff; and the traction company will be called the defendant.
The principal assignment of error discussed by counsel is that the court erred in giving the sixth paragraph of his instruction to the jury. For a clear understanding of the question presented, it is necessary to state the issues as made by the pleadings. The charging part of the petition is as follows:
“That on or about the 1st day of August, 1903,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Transportation Company v. DownerSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Kay v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Scott v. WoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
- Wadsworth v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Bohmont v. MooreNebraska Supreme Court · 1940
- McGinn v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Shiman Bros. v. Nebraska National Hotel Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1945
- Mercer v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1922
- Lincoln Traction Co. v. ShepherdNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
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