Legal Opinion
Netzer v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 20, 1953No. 35,664PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas Gallagher, Justice.
Action under the federal employers’ liability act (85 Stat. 65, c. 149, as amended by 36 Stat. 291, c. 143, and 53 Stat. 1404, c. 685 *418[45 USCA, § 51, et seq.~]) for personal injuries sustained December 25, 1948, when plaintiff fell from the brake platform of one of defendant’s boxcars at the latter’s yards in Missoula, Montana.
At the close of the trial, plaintiff requested instructions with respect to the applicability of the federal safety appliance act, 45 USCA, § 11, which provides:
“It shall be unlawful for any common carrier * * * to haul, or permit to be hauled…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. RigsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Delk v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Brady v. Terminal Railroad Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. OtosSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Altrichter v. SHELL OIL COMPANYDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1958
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