Parks v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Tennessee Supreme Court
EJROM OBION. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Obion county. C. Alen, J.
1Opinion of the CourtCoopkk, J.
Action for the recovery of penalties under a statute. The circuit juclge sustained the demurrer to the declaration. The Referees report that the judgment should be reversed upon the ground that the plaintiff is entitled to recover in lull as claimed. The exceptions ■open the case.
The act of 1865, ch. 15, sec. 2 (Rev. Code, sec. 4927 b), provides as follows: “It shall be the duty •of each conductor or oth§r employee on any railroad in this State to announce in loud, distinct words, for •each passenger car, the stopping place, station, depot' or town at which each car or passenger train stops,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sturgis v. . SpoffordNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- McCoun v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Sands v. . LilienthalNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
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- State v. CotnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1912
- State v. Wisconsin Central Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1907