Railroad v. Pugh
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM m’miNN. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of McMinn County. James Gr. Parks, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.
This action was brought by John Pugh to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him through the misconduct and negligence of the Southern Railway Company. The jury returned a verdict for $1,650 in favor of the plaintiff, and the Court rendered judgment for that amount, after refusing a new trial. The defendant appealed in error.
Briefly stated, the plaintiff averred in his declaration that he was struck and seriously injured by certain detached cars of the defendant while he was walking between its side track and depot platform at Charleston, Tenn., and that the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Railway Co. v. WilsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1891
- Taylor v. RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1893
3Cited by21 opinions
- Todd v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Morgan v. Tennessee Cent. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1948
- Railroad v. HouseTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
- Tennessee Central Railroad v. BinkleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Southern Ry. Co. v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1904
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