Legal Opinion

Kane v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 1918No. 19938PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: Lee S. Estelle, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtLetton, J.

The facts in this ease are similar to those in the case of Routt v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, 101 Neb. *646763. A motion for rehearing in that case has been filed, and will be considered and disposed of with the case at bar. Several questions are presented, but the main and determining question is identical with that presented in the Routt case. The constitution^ of the .defendant provides that a beneficiary member of the class to which the plaintiff belongs, in good standing, “who shall suffer the complete and permanent loss of sight of both eyes, * # * shall be considered totally…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Holcomb v. Grand Lodge Brotherhood Railroad TrainmenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  2. Routt v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenNebraska Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Parrott v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. BrittonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. PowersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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