Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Goodman

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1927-11-21

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*69 Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a suit brought by the widow and administratrix of Nathan Goodman against the petitioner for causing his death by running him down at a grade crossing. The defence is that Goodman’s own negligence caused the death. At th…

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