Legal Opinion
Bell v. Wabash Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 12, 1932No. 9229PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENYON, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit brought by appellant as administratrix of the estate of George Owen Bell, asking $50,000 damages for the death of said Bell resulting from injuries received while he was alleged to be engaged with appellee in interstate commerce. The action was commenced in the circuit court of Adair county, Mo., on the 16th day of December, 1929, and is based on the Federal Employers’ Liability Aet (45 USCA §§ 51-59). It was removed to the federal court upon petition of appellee. The District Court upon hearing overruled appellant’s plea to jurisdiction and the motion to…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Central Vermont Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Davis v. MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- A. J. Phillips Co. v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- Jens Claussen v. Mene Grande Oil Company, C.A., a Venezuela Corporation and Mene Grande Oil Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
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