Note 178 — Chapter II · NEGLIGENT INTERFERENCE (continued 7)
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Chicago R. Co. v. Levy, 160 Ill. 385; Toledo R. Co. v. Brannagan, 75 Ind. 490; Cincinnati R. Co. v. Butler, 103 Ind. 31 (but changed in case of injuries to the person, Acts of 1899, p. 58, Burns’ Ann. St. § 362); Greenleaf v. Illinois R. Co., 29 Ia. 14 (but changed in case of actions against a common carrier, Suppl. to the Code, 1913, § 3593 a); Brown v. Illinois R. Co., 123 Ia. 239; Dickey v. Maine Tel. Co., 43 Me. 492; Planz v. Boston R. Co., 157 Mass. 377 (but changed by Acts of 1914, ch. 553); Mynning v. Detroit R. Co., 67 Mich. 677; Curran v. Warren Chemical Mfg. Co., 36 N. Y. 153; City v. Nix, 3 Okl. 136; Bovee v. Danville, 53 Vt. 183 Accord.
Contra, contributory negligence an affirmative defence: Inland Coasting Co. v. Tolson, 139 U. S. 551; Montgomery Gaslight Co. v. Montgomery R. Co., 86 Ala. 372; Texas R. Co. v. Orr, 46 Ark. 182; Atchison v. Wills, 21 App. D. C. 548; MacDougall v. Central R. Co., 63 Cal. 431; Moore v. Lanier, 52 Fla. 353; City v. Hudson, 88 Ga. 599; Hopkins v. Utah R. Co., 2 Idaho, 300; St. Louis R. Co. v. Weaver, 35 Kan. 412; Hocum v. Weitherick, 22 Minn. 152; Buesching v. St. Louis Gaslight Co., 73 Mo. 219; Nelson v. City, 16 Mont. 21; O’Brien v. Omaha Water Co., 83 Neb. 71; Valley v. Concord R. Co., 68 N. H. 546; New Jersey Exp. Co. v. Nichols, 33 N. J. Law 434; Jordan v. City, 112 N. C. 743; Carr v. Minneapolis R. Co., 16 N. D. 217; Grant v. Baker, 12 Or. 329; Beatty v. Gilmore, 16 Pa. St. 463; Carter v. Columbia R. Co., 19 S. C. 20; Houston R. Co. v. Cowser, 57 Tex. 293; Richmond Granite Co. v. Bailey, 92 Va. 554; Johnson v. Bellingham Imp. Co., 13 Wash. 455; Fowler v. Baltimore R. Co., 18 W. Va. 579; Hoth v. Peters, 55 Wis. 405.