Legal Opinion
Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company v. Mrs. Irene Booth Moore
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1956No. 15747PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for wrongful death brought against the railroad under Section 1 of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51, by the administratrix of the estate of one of its' employees. The deceased, a trainmaster on the' railroad, was killed in a head-on collision of the Southern Belle No. 1 and the Extra 51-A which occurred at 7:03 A.M. on August 10, 1951, on a section of track near Lettsworth, Louisiana, leased by the railroad from the Texas and Pacific Railroad. He was at. the time of his death riding on the Extra 51-A, a' troop train carrying Marines…
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- John Conn, Administrator of the Estate of Delbert Richardson v. Kenneth YoungCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
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