1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 168 U.S.
  5. 168 U.S. 135 (1897)
 

FLETCHER v. BALTIMORE & POTOMAC RAILROAD

No. 56.

168 U.S. 135 (1897)

FLETCHER v. BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 1, 1897.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Franklin H. Mackey for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William Henry Dennis for defendant in error. Mr. Enoch Totten was on his brief.

MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought by the plaintiff in error to recover damages from the defendant corporation, for personal injuries which he alleged he received by reason of the negligence of its agents and servants.

The evidence given upon the trial upon the part of the plaintiff tended to show that on or about the 16th day of May, 1890, the defendant was a railroad corporation doing

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases