UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. v. McDONALD

No. 224.

152 U.S. 262 (1894)

UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. McDONALD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel Shellabarger and Mr. A.A. Hoeling, Jr., (with whom were Mr. John F. Dillon and Mr. J.M. Wilson on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. J. Warner Mills for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The Union Pacific Railroad Company seeks the reversal of the judgment below for the sum of $7500, the amount assessed against it, by the verdict of a jury, as compensation to the defendant in error for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him in consequence of the want of due care upon the part of the company in managing and controlling certain premises...

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