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RAILROAD COMPANY v. BARRON

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72 U.S. 90 (1867)

5 Wall. 90

18 L.Ed. 591

RAILROAD COMPANY, v. BARRON.

Supreme Court of United States.

April 22, 1867.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Tracy, for the railroad company, plaintiff in error:

Mr. Lincoln Clark, contra, for the executor:

Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

There are only two questions raised in the course of the trial in the court below that it is material to notice.

It was insisted on the trial, in behalf of the defendants, that the express train was wholly in fault, and responsible for the injury. But the court ruled, that, considering the facts to be as claimed, still the defendants were liable; and this presents...

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