Compton v. Ogden Union Ry. & Depot Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• presumption of due care rebutted where evidence indicated deceased acted negligently
• “If [the driver] had looked at any time, . . . she must necessarily have seen the train approaching. She was, therefore, either negligent in failing to look or in failing to heed the train if she saw it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).