Legal Opinion
Hampton v. Des Moines & Cent. I. R. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 15, 1933No. 9693PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
The parties will be referred to as in the court below, the appellant as plaintiff, the ap-pellee as defendant. From a judgment in favor of the defendant entered upon a verdict directed by the court at the close of the plaintiff’s ease in an action to recover for personal injuries, this appeal is taken. It is undisputed that the plaintiff was an employee of the defendant and that, while engaged as a brakeman in coupling an engine to a ear in the defendant’s yards at Des Moines, Iowa, about noon on July 25,1932, his left foot was so crushed between the couplers that it…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Johnson v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
- San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. WagnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Delk v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- The GermanicSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Schlemmer v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Florence Metcalfe, Administratrix of the Estate of John E. Metcalfe, Deceased v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
- Chicago, St. P., M. and O. Ry. Co. v. MuldowneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- John Clark v. Kentucky and Indiana Terminal RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- Pryor v. StrawnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. SnugginsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
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