Legal Opinion

Schnee v. Southern Pac. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 28, 1951No. 12547_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORR, Circuit Judge.

This action is based on the Safety Appliances and Equipment Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq., and the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. Damages are asked for personal injuries sustained by appellant, which resulted from an accident in which appellant was involved while engaged in the performance of his duties as an employee of appellee. At the conclusion of the submission of the evidence appellee moved the Court for a directed verdict, the motion was granted and, at the direction of the Court, a verdict in favor of appellee returned.

Appellant contends…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sweeney v. ErvingSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Wilkerson v. McCarthySupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Jesionowski v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Stewart v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bliss v. DePrangNevada Supreme Court · 1965
  2. James P. Sullivan v. Shell Oil Company, Herman R. Engberson v. Shell Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  3. Peggy Ray Walker Kingston v. M. S. McGrathCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  4. Allen v. St. Louis-San Francisco RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  5. Corder v. GatesDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1988

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