HAYES v. MICHIGAN CENTRAL R.R. CO.


111 U.S. 228 (1884)

HAYES, by his next Friend, v. MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7th, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.D. Rich, Mr. George C. Fry, and Mr. J.W. Merriam for plaintiff in error submitted on their brief.

Mr. Ashley Pond for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language and continued:

The question of contributory negligence does not appear to us to arise upon this record. It is not contended by the counsel for the defendant in error, that, if there was evidence tending to prove negligence on its part, the case could properly have been withdrawn from the jury on the ground that it appeared...

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