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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. Tindall

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 6, 1897No. 8804PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error from Douglas District Court. Hon. A. W. Benson, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJohnston, J.

This was an action by Thomas H. Tindall against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by him through the negligence of the Company. Tindall was a locomotive fireman engaged in the service of the Company in New Mexico, and, on the night of November 2, 1889, he was upon a locomotive with Thomas Williams, an engineer. They brought a train into the yards at Raton about midnight, and, no brakeman being present to uncouple the engine from the train or pilot it into the roundhouse, Tindall was directed by the engineer to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Union Pacific Railway Co. v. EstesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  2. Carruthers v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1895
  3. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. McCallySupreme Court of Kansas · 1889
  4. Harter v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1895

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  2. Byland v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours Powder Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1914
  3. Mechtley v. PriceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1975
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. SwartsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  5. Root v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1913

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