Legal Opinion
Alabama Great Southern R. Co. v. Baum
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided June 19, 1947No. 6 Div. 485PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIVINGSTON, Justice.
H. M. Baum brought suit in the court below under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, Title 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., against the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by him while he was in the employ of the defendant, engaged in the line of duty in handling interstate commerce.-
The cause was tried on a single count, to which defendant’s demurrer was overruled, and pleas of not guilty and contributory-negligence in mitigation of damages.
There was verdict and judgment for the plaintiff in the sum of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. LindsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. DuvallSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Thaggard v. VafesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
- Southern Railway Co. v. PetersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Aspinwall v. GowensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Black Belt Wood Co., Inc. v. SessionsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Vest v. GaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Clark v. HudsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
- Alabama Great Southern Railroad Co. v. BishopSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
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