Northern Pacific Railroad v. Freeman

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1899-05-15

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Mr. Justice Brown, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. There was testimony from several witnesses in the neighborhood tending to show that no whistle 'was blown by the engineer as the train approached the crossing. There was also the testimony of the conductor, engineer and fireman that the whistle was blown. As the majority of plaintif…

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