ELECTRICAL CASES

(CITED AM. ELECTL. CAS.)

BEING

A COLLECTION OF ALL THE IMPORTANT CASES (EXCEPT-
ING PATENT CASES) DECIDED IN THE STATE AND
FEDERAL COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES
FROM 1873 ON SUBJECTS RELATING TO

THE TELEGRAPH, THE TELEPHONE, ELECTRIC
LIGHT AND POWER, ELECTRIC RAILWAY,
AND ALL OTHER PRACTICAL USES
OF ELECTRICITY

WITH ANNOTATIONS

EDITED BY

WILLIAM W. MORRILL,

Author of "Competency and Privilege of Witnesses," "City Negligence," etc

VOLUME VI.

1895-1897.

ALBANY, N. Y.

MATTHEW BENDER, LAW PUBLISHER,
511-513 BROADWAY.

1897.

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven

BY MATTHEW BENDER,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

L 2682

DEC 1 6 1930

WILLIAM BOYD,

PRINTER AND STEREOTYPER,

ALBANY, N. Y.

CASES REPORTED.

(For memoranda of opinions not reported in full, see next table, "Cases in Notes."')

Atchison, &c. R. Co., Union Trust Co. of New York v...

171

Camden, Gloucester & Woodbury Ry. Co, Pierce v....

540

542

120

357

341

756

510

377

66

66

66

46

Campbell, People v..

Cape May, Cape May, &c. R. Co. v....

State, Cape May, &c. R. Co. Pros. v

State, ex rel. Cape May, &c. R. Co. Pros. v.
&c. R. Co. v. Cape May..

Central Railway & Elec. Co., McAdam v....

653

656

Citizens', &c. Co., Terre Haute Elec. Lt. & Power Co. v.

193

D'Alemberte, Southern Bell Teleph. & Tel. Co. v..

Dederichs v. Salt Lake City Ry. Co..

Denver Tramway Co. v. Nesbit.... 46 v. Reid..

66

66

Devine v. Brooklyn Heights R. Co..
Dillon v. Allegheny City Light Co
Dixon v. W. U. Tel. Co...

Doster v. Charlotte St. Ry. Co...

Doyle v. Albany Railway

Duluth St. Ry. Co., Lundquist v

638

452

592

373

399

818

242

370

803

558

532

388

East Tennessee Teleph. Co. v. Simms' Admr.
Edison Elec. Illum. Co. of Baltimore v. Hooper..
Electric Company, New Castle v.....

Quill v.. Erie Elec. Motor Co., Woeckner v..... Everett v. Los Angeles Consol. Elec. Ry. Co. Evers v. Philadelphia Traction Co.... Eubank, W. U. Tel. Co. v.............

297

8

87

126

66 66

66

303

581

460

575

770

Fehring, Central Union Telephone Co. v.
Furgusson v. Anglo-American Tel. Co.....

694

819

Fleishman v. Neversink Mountain R. Co.....

573

Flewelling v. Lewiston & Auburn, &c. R. Co....
Francis, Southern Bell Teleph. &. Tel. Co. v.
Frederick Elec. Light & Power Co. v. Frederick..
Frederick, Frederick Elec. Light & Power Co. v.
Fishbach v. Steinway Railway Co.......

Galesburg Elec. &c. Co. v. Manville.....
Garden, Newark Elec. Lt. & Power Co. v...
Garthright v. Richmond Ry. & Elec. Co.

PAGE

488

160

644

644

547

476

275

311

Harrisburgh, &c. Ry. Co., Northern Central Ry. Co. v..

187

Jacksonville Elec. Light & Power Co. v. Jacksonville..
Jacksonville, Jacksonville Elec. Light & Power Co. v..

668

668

Lake Roland, &c. Ry. Co., State to Use of Sharkey v.

412

Los Angeles Consol. Elec. Ry. Co., Everett v....
Los Angeles Elec. Co., W. U. Tel. Co. v
Louisville Elec. Lt. Co., McLaughlin v.
Lundeen v. Livingston Elec. Lt. Co....
Lundquist v. Duluth St. Ry. Co...

460

202

255

322

388