Palmer v. Utah & North Railway Co.

Citations

• 2 Idaho 315
• 13 P. 425
• 1887 Ida. LEXIS 19

Syllabus

<p>PleadiNG — Special Demurrer. — Defects in pleading which make them uncertain are special grounds of demurrer under our code, which cannot be taken advantage of on general demurrer.</p> <p>Improper Conduct op Party — Influencing Jury — Ground for Reversal. — A judgment in favor of a party guilty of improper conduct calculated to influence the jury, or any juror, in their favor in rendering the verdict, should be reversed and a new trial granted on the ground of public policy.</p> <p>Railroad Corporation — Negligence—Servants—Fellow-servants.— A railroad corporation is liable for damages to employees injured through the negligence of their agents or servants who are invested with a controlling or superior duty in the management of the business of the corporation.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the court.)</p>