Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Caulfield
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. This was an action by John J. Caulfield, by his next friend, Michael J. Caulfield, against the Chicago, Bock Island & Pacific Bail-way Company, to recover damages for personal injuries.
1Opinion of the Court
THAYEB, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for personal injuries, which originated in the city of St. Joseph, Mo. The action was brought by John J. Caulfield, the defendant in error, against the Chicago, Bock Island & Pacific Railway Company, the plaintiff in error, in the circuit court for Buchanan county, state of Missouri, from whence it was removed to the United States circuit court for the western district of Missouri. It was tried in the latter court, and resulted in a verdict and judgment against the railway company. The errors that have been assigned relate to. the instructions that were…
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