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No. 2249

United States

Circuit Court of Appeals

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT.

Southern Pacific Company, a cor-

poration,

Plaintiff in Error,

vs.

John Wilbur Ward,

Defendant in Error.

ADDITIONAL BRIEF FOR PLAINTIFF IN ERROR.

(This brief is filed in pursuance of the permission

given on the oral argument of the case.)

The: C0MPI.AINT AND the: Proposition That The:iie

Is No Causal Connection Between the Al-

leged Negligence and the Accident.

The defendant in error seeks to charge the plaintiff

in error in this action with negligence causing the in-

jury, and the claims made are:

  1. That as the train of the defendant approached

Paso Robles station, "it had negligently failed in prep-

aration to accommodate said crowd."


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