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BURLINGTON, &C., RAILWAY CO. v. DUNN.

122 U.S. 513 (1887)

BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS AND NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. DUNN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Eppa Hunton and Mr. Jefferson Chandler for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Enoch Totten and Mr. C.D. O'Brien for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought in the District Court of Ramsey County, Minnesota, by Charles L. Dunn, a minor, to recover damages for personal injuries which he had received while travelling as a passenger on the railroad of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company. The company answered the complaint in the action, and then filed a petition under § 639 of the Revised Statues, verified by the...

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