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Lydon v. Grand Trunk Railway Co.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire Coos
Jun 1, 1898
41 A. 1115 (N.H. 1898)

Opinion

Decided June, 1898.

CASE, for negligence, by the administratrix of the estate of an employee of the defendants, Trial by jury and verdict for the the close of the evidence, subject to the defendant's exception, the court denied their motion to direct a verdict in their favor.

Albert S. Twitchell, for the plaintiff.

Robert N. Chamberlin and Clarence A. Hight (of Maine), for the defendants.


There was no evidence upon which a jury could properly find that the plaintiff's intestate was ignorant of any fact material to his safety.

Verdict set aside: judgment for the defendants.

WALLACE, J., did not sit: the others concurred.


Summaries of

Lydon v. Grand Trunk Railway Co.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire Coos
Jun 1, 1898
41 A. 1115 (N.H. 1898)
Case details for

Lydon v. Grand Trunk Railway Co.

Case Details

Full title:LYDON, Adm'x, v. GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY CO

Court:Supreme Court of New Hampshire Coos

Date published: Jun 1, 1898

Citations

41 A. 1115 (N.H. 1898)
69 N.H. 669