Iowa Cent. Ry. Co. v. Walker
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa; Smith McPherson, Judge. Action at law by Allen PI. Walker against the Iowa Central Railway Company, Clarence Helm, and J. W. Shreve. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
WM. H. MUNGER, District Judge.
This action was brought by the defendant in error, who- will be designated as plaintiff, against plaintiff in error, who will be designated as defendant, to recover for an injury sustained by being struck by the engine of defendant’s train. It appears that plaintiff was in the employ of defendant as telegraph operator at New Sharon, Iowa, and also assisted the station agent in and about handling the baggage, receiving the same from trains, and delivering the same to trains. The defendant’s railroad track ran practically north and south on the east side of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
- Denver City Tramway Co. v. CobbCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
- Southern Railway Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
- Illinois Cent. R. v. AckermanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
- St. Louis & S. F. R. v. SummersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
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