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SPOKANE INLAND R.R. CO. v. WHITLEY

No. 206.

237 U.S. 487 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 655

59 L.Ed. 1060

SPOKANE AND INLAND EMPIRE RAILROAD COMPANY v. WHITLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 17, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.G. Graves, with whom Mr. B.B. Adams, Mr. F.H. Graves and Mr. B.H. Kizer were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John P. Gray, with whom Mr. Robert Elder was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

Mary Elizabeth Whitley, the defendant in error, recovered judgment in the District Court for the County of Kootenai, Idaho, for the sum of $5,500 as damages for the death of her son, A.P. Whitley, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the Railroad Company, the plaintiff in error. The Supreme Court of the State affirmed the judgment (23 Idaho 642), and this...

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