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IOWA CENT. RY. v. BACON

No. 130.

236 U.S. 305 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 357

59 L.Ed. 591

IOWA CENTRAL RAILWAY COMPANY v. BACON, ADMINISTRATOR OF LOCKHART.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William H. Bremner and Mr. F.M. Miner for plaintiff in error.

Mr. E. Elmer Mitchell, Mr. L.T. Shangle, Mr. D.C. Waggoner and Mr. J.N. McCoy for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant in error, as Administrator of Martin W. Lockhart, deceased, brought an action on September 22, 1905, in the District Court of Iowa in and for the County of Mahaska, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful killing of his intestate. In the petition it was alleged that the estate had been damaged in the sum of $10,000, but judgment was asked only for the sum of $1,990. On September 30, 1905, the Railway...

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