MOSHER v. ST. LOUIS &C. RAILROAD CO.

No. 246.

127 U.S. 390 (1888)

MOSHER v. ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN AND SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 14, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Clinton Rowell for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Winslow S. Pierce, Jr., and Mr. John F. Dillon, for defendant in error, submitted on their brief.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

The right of this plaintiff to be carried upon the defendant's train, without paying additional fare, does not depend upon his having been received as an ordinary passenger, or upon any representations made by a ticket-seller, conductor or other officer of the company as to his right to use a ticket, but wholly upon the construction...

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