Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Holloway

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 15, 1918No. 209PublishedCited by 72 opinions

EEEOB TO THE COUET OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brandeis

Holloway, a locomotive engineer, was killed on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad while engaged in the performance of his duties. His administrator brought, for the benefit of his widow, an action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act in a state court of Kentucky and recovered a verdict of $32,900. The judgment entered thereon was reversed by the Court of Appeals (163 Kentucky, 125); and, at the second trial, a verdict was rendered for $25,000. Judgment was entered on this verdict, and was affirmed with ten per per cent, damage by the Court of Appeals (168 Kentucky, 262). The case…

2Cases cited4 opinions

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