Legal Opinion

Salmon v. Southern Railway Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1915PublishedCited by 6 opinions

PROM KNOX. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.— Yon A. PIuefakeb, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil

This action Vas brought to recover damages for an injury alleged to have been inflicted by the railway company upon plaintiff’s husband, whereby the latter died. Originally there were three counts in the declaration, but only the first was relied upon.

This count alleges, in substance, that defendant railway company was engaged in interstate commerce, and while so engaged, and while her husband was em*225ployed in such interstate commerce, as a servant of the defendant, he was injured through the neglig’ence of his coemployees in the following manner: A car loaded with barrels of paint, or oil,,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. North Carolina Railroad v. ZacharySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Illinois Central Railroad v. BehrensSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co. v. SealeSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Morrison v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Steward v. Industrial Commission of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Tennessee Central Railway Co. v. ScarbroughCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1928
  4. Clements v. Nashville C. & St. L. Ry.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1925
  5. Foley v. HinesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1920

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