WATSON v. CINCINNATI RAILWAY CO.

No. 48.

132 U.S. 161 (1889)

WATSON v. CINCINNATI, INDIANAPOLIS, ST. LOUIS AND CHICAGO RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 18, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles P. Jacobs for appellant.

Mr. George Payson for appellee.


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

The proof of the use of grain-car doors by the defendant was contained in a stipulation, whereby it was agreed "that the defendant had hauled over its line of road, in said State of Indiana, freight cars belonging to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, having a solid outside door, like an ordinary freight car, and an inner flexible sliding grain door of less height...

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