Legal Opinion
Davis v. Payne
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided June 12, 1923PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBand, J.
The plaintiff brought this action against the director general of railroads to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him on May 31, 1918, while engaged as a locomotive engineer in operating a freight engine over the road of the Southern Pacific Company between the stations of Oswego and Cook.
At the time of the injury the plaintiff was an experienced locomotive engineer, and was in charge of the engine attached to local freight train No. 231, running from the Brooklyn yards at Portland, Oregon, to Corvallis, Oregon. He was thirty-eight years of age at the time and had been…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. EarnestSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. LindsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Jacobs v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. WilesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In Re Water Rights of Deschutes RiverOregon Supreme Court · 1929
- Miller v. Southern Pac. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1933
- Schmidt v. Multnomah Operating Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1936
- Lancaster v. JarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
- Wash., B. A. El. R. Co. v. CookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
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