Legal Opinion
Thomson v. Boles
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 25, 1941No. 11997PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORDBYE, District Judge.
This action was brought by William F. Boles against Charles M. Thomson, as trustee of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for injuries sustained while employed as a brakeman on appellant’s railroad. A verdict was returned for the plaintiff and the trustee appeals from the judgment entered thereon. The parties will be referred to as designated in the trial court.
Boles was employed as a brakeman by the defendant company. On June 12, 1940, the day of the accident, he was…
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