Brown v. Union Pacific Railroad
Citations
- 81 Kan. 701
- 106 P. 1001
- 1910 Kan. LEXIS 416
Syllabus
<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Railroads — -Injury to Passenger — Proof of Negligence. To sustain an action for damages occasioned by the alleged negligence of another it is necessary for the claimant not only to show that the injury occurred, but to produce sufficient evidence to show prima fade that such injury occurred through the fault of the other. It is not sufficient to show circumstances which would indicate that the other party might have bean guilty of negligence, especially when the evidence furnished suggests with equal force that the injury might have resulted without fault on the part of the other party.</p>
Judges: Smith
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- Stroud v. Sinclair Refining Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1936-06-06· cited 32×
- Memphis St. Ry Co. v. CavellTennessee Supreme Court· 1916-04-15· cited 32×
- The Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Robert Livingston Pomeroy, of the Estate of Elizabeth Eagan PomeroyD.C. Circuit· 1957-01-02· cited 30×
- Byland v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours Powder Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1914-11-14· cited 28×
- Duncan v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1911-12-09· cited 21×
- Beeler v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1920-10-09· cited 19×
- Wilson v. Nashville, C. & St. L. RyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1933-08-05· cited 17×
- Duncan v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1910-04-09· cited 17×
- Root v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1913-01-11· cited 16×
- Lee Line Steamers v. RobinsonSixth Circuit· 1914-11-13· cited 13×
- Monaghan v. Equitable Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa· 1918-09-28· cited 7×
- Norfolk & W. Ry. Co. v. EsteppSixth Circuit· 1953-06-10· cited 6×
- Rodgers v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1916-02-12· cited 5×
- Cash v. Kansas Oil Refining Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1918-12-07· cited 5×
- Patterson v. Uncle Sam Oil Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1920-07-10· cited 3×
- O'Keefe v. Kansas City Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1914-11-14· cited 2×
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