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Jackson v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided February 2, 1914No. 2622PublishedCited by 12 opinions

At Raw. Action by R. F. Jackson against the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company. On demurrer to complaint. The following authorities are cited in support of their respective contentions: Plaintiff: Zikos v. Ore. R. & Nav. Co. (C. C.) 179 Fed. 893; Colasurdo v. Central R. R. of New Jersey (C. C.) 180 Fed. 832; Behrens v. Ill. Cent.

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At Raw. Action by R. F. Jackson against the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company. On demurrer to complaint. The following authorities are cited in support of their respective contentions: Plaintiff: Zikos v. Ore. R. & Nav. Co. (C. C.) 179 Fed. 893; Colasurdo v. Central R. R. of New Jersey (C. C.) 180 Fed. 832; Behrens v. Ill. Cent. R. Co. (D. C.) 192 Fed. 581; Johnson v. Great Northern Ry., 178 Fed. 643, 102 C. C. A. 89; Darr v. Baltimore & O. R. Co. (D. C.) 197 Fed. 165; Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. Maekl, 198 Fed. 1, 117 C. C. A. 237; Thompson v. Columbia P. S. R. Co. (D. C.) 205 Fed.…

1Opinion of the Court

NETERER, District Judge.

This is an action commenced by the plaintiff against the defendant based upon the Employers’ Diability Act of April 22, 1909, in which it is alleged, in substance, that the defendant maintains a system of railways in Washington, Montana, and other states, oyer which it carries interstate commerce, and:

“That as a part of said system, said defendant maintains a railroad tract from Rockdale in the state of Washington, to Horrick Spur in the state of Washington. That said portion of said track is maintained upon very steep grades, and around many sharp curves along and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Straus v. FoxworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bravis v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914
  2. The Fred E. SanderDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1914
  3. Crecelius v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1918
  4. Tralich v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1914
  5. Baloc v. Foley Bros.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1946

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