TUTTLE v. MILWAUKEE RAILWAY


122 U.S. 189 (1887)

TUTTLE v. DETROIT, GRAND HAVEN AND MILWAUKEE RAILWAY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 23, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. O.M. Springer for plaintiff in error. Mr. F.A. Baker was with him on the brief.

Mr. E.W. Meddaugh, for defendant in error, submitted on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

We have carefully read the evidence presented by the bill of exceptions, and, although it appears that the curve was a very sharp one at the place where the accident happened, yet we do not think that public policy requires the courts to lay down any rule of law to restrict a railroad company as to the curves it shall use in its freight depots...

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