Legal Opinion
Davidson v. Gardner
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 28, 1949No. Nos. 9515, 9516PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJOR, Chief Judge.
This action was brought in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against the Burlington Railroad Company (hereinafter referred to as the Burlington) and Henry A. Gardner, Trustee of the Alton Railroad Company (hereinafter referred to as the Alton), to recover damages for the wrongful death of Martin M. Davidson, which .occurred at Kansas City, Missouri, on November 3, 1945, while he was employed as a switch-man for the Burlington. Plaintiffs are the widow, suing as administratrix and also individually, and the three minor children of the…
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