Railroad v. Wallace
Tennessee Supreme Court
J?R0M SUMNER. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Sunnier County. II. C. Carter, Sp. J.
1Opinion of the Court
SnodsRASS, <T.
The defendant in error, while in tlie service of the Louisville and Nashville Hailroad Company as brakeman, sustained severe personal iujury resulting, in the loss of a leg, which he alleged was occasioned by ’ the negligence of the company. He sued for $15,000 damages, and recovered judgment for $9,940.
The railroad company appealed and assigned numerous errors. It is not deemed material to notice but one of them, as the others are not well taken, and involve nothing new so as to make their consideration in a written opinion necessary.
The one material to be considered relates to…
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- Chicago v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
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- Ratteree v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
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