Legal Opinion
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. v. Kinsey
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 19, 1962No. 39631PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALLEY, Justice.
This is an action brought by Nick Kinsey against Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company arising under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.).
After trial to a jury, a verdict in the amount of $24,100.00 was returned. This was approved by the trial court and judgment entered thereon. Defendant filed a motion for new trial which was overruled, and defendant appeals.
Plaintiff had been employed for several years by defendant as a brakeman when on August 3, 1959, he was injured. He was a crewman on a freight train which developed a hot box on one of…
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