Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Bailey

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Wisconsin

Decided February 5, 1894PublishedCited by 7 opinions

At Law. Action by Frank J. Johnson against D. R Bailey and John M. Bartlett to recover damages for personal injuries. On motion for a new trial.

1Opinion of the Court

BUNN, District Judge.

This action was brought to recover damages for a personal injury to the plaintiff, sustained as the result of an accident happening on October 7, 1875, when the plaintiff was less than five years of age, by means of which the plaintiff lost a foot by getting it into the joint or knuckles of a tumbling rod running underground between two mills, or a mill and a power house, upon the defendants’ premises. The action came on to trial in January of the present term, and was tried by a jury, and a verdict returned in favor of the defendants. After the plaintiff had introduced…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Haskell v. WhitneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1815
  2. Locke v. WoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1820
  3. Washburn v. AllenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1885
  4. Leavitt v. LeavittMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
  5. Inhabitants on Truro v. AtkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Huntt v. McNameeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1905
  2. Gassman v. JarvisU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1899
  3. Parks v. Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1906
  4. Baker, Fentress & Co. v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1932
  5. Georgia Pine Turpentine Co. v. BilfingerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western North Carolina · 1904

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