Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. Walsh
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. Walsh
Opinion of the Court
This is a suit for damages brought by Walsh against the company. The ground of action is that he having bought a ticket entitling him to a passage on a train over the company’s road from Newark to Orange, was, while on such passage, compelled by the conductor, under threat of violence, to leave the train before he arrived at Orange. The reason given by the conductor was that Walsh’s ticket entitled
For affirmance — The Chancellor, Knapp, Reed, Scud■der, Van Sygkel, Brown, Clement, Cole, Whitaker —9.
For reversal — Paterson—1.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- THE DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, IN ERROR v. JOHN F. WALSH, IN ERROR
- Status
- Published