Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Carley
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1944No. 12676PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by Guy A. Thompson, Trustee of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, defendant, from a judgment for damages for personal injuries recovered by Eddie Carley. The complaint alleges that plaintiff was struck by defendant’s train and injured while walking between the rails of the railroad track; that defendant was negligent in the operation of its train in that its employees failed to warn plaintiff of its approach; that the train was operated at an excessive rate of speed, and that by keeping a proper lookout defendant’s employees could have discovered…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Donnelly Garment Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
- Johnson v. UmstedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
- Hedrick v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
- Garden City Feeder Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Rev.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Unkle v. WillsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Builders Steel Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
- Buder v. BeckerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
- Ijya Tulloss v. Near North Montessori School, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Caldwell v. CraigheadCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Doering v. BuechlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
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