Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Phillips
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of California. Action by Annie A. Phillips against the Atchison, ^Topeka & Santa Fé Railway Company and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant railway company brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, District Judge.
This action was commenced in the superior court of Eos Angeles county, Cal., by Annie A. Phillips, to recover dam*665ages for the death of her husband, E. 0. Phillips, an employe of the defendant railway company. Eor convenience, the parties will be designated plaintiff and defendant, as they were in the lower court.
The complaint alleges, in substance, that the deceased was, at the time of his death, employed as a conductor on a train belonging to defendant ; that while he was engag'ed in the work pertaining to such employment, riding in the locomotive cab, the defendant…
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