Legal Opinion
Mrs. Ruby L. Porter, Administratrix of the Estate of James A. Porter, Deceased v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 14, 1966No. 21949_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SLOAN, Senior District Judge:
The complaint in this case was originally filed in the circuit court of Marshall County, Mississippi, against the defendant St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, hereinafter referred to as “Frisco”. The complaint was filed by Mrs. Ruby L. Porter, Administratrix of the estate of her late husband, James A. Porter, deceased, hereinafter referred to as “Porter”.
The complaint alleges that Porter was fatally injured on or about the ninth day of September, 1961, while performing his duties as a switchman employee of the Union Railway Company, hereinafter referred to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Linstead v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- De Loach v. Crowley's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Spinks v. Chevron Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Billie Hammond v. Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Morgan Yawn, Jr. v. Southern Railway Company, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Lackey v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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