Legal Opinion
Southern Pac. Co. v. Libbey
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1952No. 13078_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
Libbey brought this action against the-Southern Pacific Company to recover damages for injuries received by him at a time-when he claimed that he was an employee of the Company and entitled to the benefits, of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45' U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. 1 The appeal is from a. judgment in his favor.
At the time in question Libbey was in the: Company’s roundhouse at Roseville, California. Two days previously he had become-a student fireman with the understanding-that he would be a student for two weeks,, after which, if he qualified, he would go on,…
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