Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Western Pacific Railroad

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 18, 1956No. Civ. 16758PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, P. J.

Plaintiff, S. Eoberts, in propria persona, brought this action against the Western Pacific Eailroad Company for damages, claiming that the company, as employer, had unlawfully deprived him of certain contract seniority employment rights. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

This appeal is on the clerk’s transcript alone. Plaintiff attempted to prosecute the appeal on a settled statement, but the statement was never perfected. Plaintiff has filed what he calls an “election of record” purporting to elect to prosecute the appeal on the “clerk’s transcript alone with all the original…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Elder v. New York Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
  3. Donovan v. TraversMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  4. Hunt v. PlavsaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
  5. Louisville N. R. Co. v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Marin v. JacuzziCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Mallard v. BoringCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Patterson v. Philco Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Desimoni v. BruscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987

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