Legal Opinion

St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Smith

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 8, 1929PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcHaNey, J.

This suit was instituted under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (IT. S. 'Comp. St. 8657-8605) by the administratrix of the estate of Sterling Smith, deceased, to recover damages for the benefit of his widow and children and his estate, on account of his injuries and. death while in the employ of appellant railway company as brakeman, alleged to have been caused by its negligence. There was a verdict and judgment for appellee, and the case is here on appeal.

We find it necessary to discuss only one question, in view of the disposition we make of it, and that is the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Truax v. RaichSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. CooganSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1918

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. v. RemelSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
  2. International Harvester Co. of America v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
  3. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. LarsenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1938
  4. Mo. Pac. Ry. Co., Thompson, Trustee v. DavisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
  5. Southwestern Gas & Electric Co. v. MaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935

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