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Supreme Court of the United States, 1892

Mitchell v. New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad

Mitchell v. New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided December 12, 1892 · No. 71
146 U.S. 513; 13 S. Ct. 259; 36 L. Ed. 1064; 1892 U.S. LEXIS 2212 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. Ilermon H. Shook for plaintiff -in error., Mr. Charles Steele and Mr. William D. Guthrie for defendant in error; but the court declined to hear them.

Mitchell v. New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad

Opinion

The Chief Justice:

A verdict for the defendants was directed in this case, on the ground that there was not sufficient evidence to justify a recovery. We concur in that view, and therefore affirm the judgment.

Judgment affirmed.

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