Legal Opinion
Lindsay v. Acme Cement Plaster Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided November 2, 1922No. Docket No. 30PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
Plaintiff’s husband was killed on September 20, 1912, in a derailing accident while employed by the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company as'conductor in charge of a switching crew at Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was working with a switching engine and crew consisting of the engineer, fireman and a helper. After dinner on the day of the accident they did some switching at the Eagle mills and then under his directions the engineer ran the switching engine in over a spur track to defendant Acme Cement Company’s plant where they coupled the front of the switching engine to a car loaded…
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