Legal Opinion

Gottlieb v. . N.Y., L.E. W.R.R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 24, 1885PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] [EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries received by the plaintiff while in the discharge of his duties as a brakeman on a freight-train of the defendant. While trying to couple two cars he was crushed between them, sustaining serious injuries. Whether he was chargeable with contributory negligence was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mackin v. Boston & Albany RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
  2. Ballou v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Baldwin v. C., R. I. & P. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1879
  4. Jetter v. New York & Harlem RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1865

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Shenker v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Baltimore & Potomac Railroad v. MacKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Cregan v. . MarstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. Stringham v. . HiltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  5. Moon v. Northern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891

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