Legal Opinion

Manchester St. Ry. v. Barrett

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 18, 1920No. 1445PublishedCited by 20 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of New Hampshire; Edgar Aldrich, Judge. Action by Ellen Barrett, administratrix, against the Manchester Street Railway. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

This was an action brought by the administratrix of William J. Allen against the Manchester Street Railway to recover damages for personal injuries and the resultant death of the plaintiff’s decedent.

Allen was a motorman in the defendant’s employ, and was injured on Sunday, December 21, 1913, at about noon.

The action was brought under the New Hampshire Employers’ • Liability Act. Laws N. H. 1911, c. 163, §§ 1, 2. This act permits recovery for injuries suffered by.employ.es engaged in the operation of electric cars, when such injuries arise “out of and in the course of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sundine's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Donovan's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  3. Union Pacific Railway Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Boody v. K. & C. Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1914
  5. Nawn v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1914

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Betz v. Columbia Telephone Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Plews v. BurrageCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1921
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. PetersonArizona Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Raytheon Mfg. Co. v. Radio Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1935
  5. City & County of San Francisco v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943

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