Legal Opinion
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Moser
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 21, 1927No. 53PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds
Mrs. Moser, administratrix of her husband’s estate, brought suit under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (c. 149, 35 Stat. 65; c. 143, 36 Stat. 291) to. recover damages consequent upon his death while employed by. petitioner as a brakeman. The point for consideration is whether the trial court, charged the jury concerning estimation of damages according to the rule approved by this Court.
The cause went to the jury upon special issues framed as • questions. Answers thereto constitute the verdict. Relevant parts of Special Issue No. 7 follow—
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2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. GaineySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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- Kellerher v. PorterWashington Supreme Court · 1948
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