Case Name: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company v. Webster Eaton, Administrator of the Estate of John R. Mathews, Deceased
Court: Nebraska Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Nebraska
Decision Date: 1900-03-07
Citations: 59 Neb. 698
Docket Number: No. 9,150
Parties: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company v. Webster Eaton, Administrator of the Estate of John R. Mathews, Deceased.
Judges: 
Reporter: Nebraska Reports
Volume: 59
Pages: 698–699

Head Matter:
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company v. Webster Eaton, Administrator of the Estate of John R. Mathews, Deceased.
Filed March 7, 1900.
No. 9,150.
Passengers on Railroad: Personal Injury: Presumption: Statute: Liability oe Carrier: Lord Campbell’s Act: Statutes in Pari Materia: Fourteenth Amendment.
Error from the district court of Thayer county. Tried below before Hastings, J.
Affirmed.
W. F. Evans, L. W. Billingsley and R. J. Greene, for plaintiff in error.
Steioart cG Hunger, contra.

Opinion:
Norval, C. J.
The facts and the questions of law in this case are identical with those in Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Zernecke, Administratrix, 59 Nebr., 689, decided herewith. As the law applicable to the former case is also applicable in this, we do not deem it necessary to discuss it, and the judgment of the lower court is
Affirmed.