Katzinski v. Grand Trunk Railway Co.
Cases that cite this one
8 later published cases cite this decision.
- Rex Pierce, Jr., a Minor by His Next Friend, Janet Pierce v. New York Central Railroad Company (6th Cir. 1969)
- Eugene Richard Cygan, Administrator of the Estate of Eugene Frank Cygan, Deceased v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co., a Virginia Corporation (6th Cir. 1961)
- Thomas v. Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (Colo. 1915)
- Huggett v. Erb (Mich. 1914)
- Seeley v. Chicago, Detroit & Canada Grand Trunk Junction Railway Co. (Mich. 1909)
- Burtram v. Michigan Central Railroad (Mich. 1907)
- Bird v. Michigan Central Railroad (Mich. 1906)
- Hamilton v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Co. (Mich. 1905)
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Opinion of the Court
(after stating the facts). The law did not require the defendant to fence its yard. Rabidon v. Railway Co., 115 Mich. 390 (39 L. R. A. 405).
Defendant was under no obligation to station an employe at this place, or to have one upon its cars, to see that no trespassers were upon its right of way. It had done all that the law required, if it required even that, by posting warning notices along its yard limits, notifying all persons to keep off. The fact, even if it could have been shown, that persons were in the habit of going down this street and into the defendant’s yard, or that children were in
Judgment affirmed.
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