Legal Opinion

Andrews v. N. York N. England R. R. Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 20, 1891PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

These were three cases tried together and all depending on the same facts. There was a hearing in damages after a demurrer overruled and a judgment in each case for nominal damages only.

The injury of which the plaintiffs complained happened at a grade crossing of the defendant's track in the town of Plymouth known as "Tolles's Crossing." That crossing is in a thinly settled locality. There are two houses within half a mile, at one of which Mrs. Andrews was living, with whom her aunt, Mrs. Smith, who lived in Bridgeport, was then visiting. There were in all four houses within a mile.…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Clarke v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
  2. Rozycki v. Yantic Grain & Products Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  3. Morrissey v. Bridgeport Traction Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1896
  4. Strosnick v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1918
  5. Plant v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1913

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