Legal Opinion
Dennison v. Payne
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 20, 1923No. 151PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought under the federal Employers’ Liability Act (Comp. St. §§ 8657-8665) to recover damages for the death of the plaintiff’s intestate, who for several years prior to his death had been in the employ of the. Delaware, Lackawanna *335& Western Railroad Company, and at the time of his death was in the service of the federal agent, John Barton Payne, defendant herein, who was operating the said railroad tinder government control. At the time he met his death the decedent was acting as a train flagman of a switching crew, tie was killed on the night of April…
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