Flike v. . Boston and Albany R.R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1873-11-11

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Church, Ch. J. The plaintiff’s intestate was a fireman upon a freight train upon defendant’s road, which left Albany at an early hour on a cold day. Some miles east of Albany eleven cars of another freight train, a short distance in advance, became accidentally detached and ran back and collided with the train on which the deceased was employed, by means of which he was killed. The…

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