Show Railroads are Liable Lable The question of responsibility on the part of railroads In cases of Injury te persons riding on a pass was settled on the theist 1st by the tho New York Court of Appeals In the tho case case of Ira Hunter Huntr respond respondent against the New York Lake Erie West Western nt cnn ern er Railroad Company appellant on appeal appeal ap ap- ap- ap peal eal for Judgment from the tho general term second department department affirming a a Judgment for or In favor of plaintiff The Tho action acton was brought to recover for injuries received while whilo riding on a n train of defendants defendant's cars in May 1883 The d de sought to avoid liability by alleg ing log that plaintiff was vas riding on a n pass and that its it servants servant were not guilty of Aulty gence genc The Co Court art of Appeals holds that the decision of the general term ter awarding warding damages should be sustained and thu practically decides decide the tho question queston that railroads railroads rail rail- ral- ral roads are aro liable Hable for accidents to pass pass- holders bolders |