Coine v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Boone District Court. — Hon. J. R. Whitaker, Judge. Action to recover damages for being ejected from a passenger train on defendant’s railroad. Verdict for $100. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
McClain, T.
The facts which the evidence tended to show, so far as they are material to a discussion of the questiops argued, were substantially as follows: That plaintiff purchased from defendant’s agent in Chicago a ticket- for transportation from Chicago to Colo, Iowa, and was carried oh that ticket, on defendant’s passenger train, to the town of Norway, a station on defendant’s road east of Colo, where he ■was required by the conductor to leave the train on the ground that he had no ticket and was not entitled to transportation, although, as a matter of fact, his ticket, entitling him to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McKinley v. C. & N. W. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1876
- Shepard v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1889
- Lucas v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
- Curtis v. Sioux City & Highland Park Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1893
- Fitzgerald v. C., R. I. & P. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1878
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3Cited by3 opinions
- German Insurance v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1905
- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. VosburgSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
- Gustafson v. Cedar Rapids & Marion City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1910