Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Oklahoma; John H. Cotteral, Judge. Action by the United States against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railway Company. There was a judgment for the United States, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
MUNGER, District Judge.
The United States, hereafter called plaintiff, brought an action against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railway Company, hereafter called defendant, for violation of the Hours of Service Law (34 Stat. 1415, 8 U. S. Comp. Stats. Ann. §§ 8677-8680).
[1] There were six counts in the petition. The case was submitted to a jury on the issues as to the first five counts, and a verdict was found in favor of the plaintiff on each of these counts, and a verdict was also returned in favor of the plaintiff on the sixth count, by direction of the court. In each of the first five…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
- United States v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1911
- United States v. Southern Pac. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
- United States v. Great Northern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1915
- United States v. Houston Belt & Terminal Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1913
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