Railroad v. Reagan
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal in error from Second Circuit Court of Davidson County. Claude Wallee, J.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlister, J.
The plaintiff below, Lawrence Reagan, recovered a judgment against the railroad company for the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, damages for personal injuries. The company appealed, and has assigned errors.
The record discloses that the plaintiff, Reagan, was employed by the defendant company as a brakeman, and was engaged in performing service upon a freight train between Hopkinsville, Ky., and the city of Nashville. The injury occurred at Guthrie, Ky., while the plaintiff was in the act of uncoupling freight cars, and resulted in an injury which has permanently disabled his hand. The gravamen…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Macon & Western Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
- Barry v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
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- Wendell v. LebonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
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