Legal Opinion
Ellerd v. Southern Pacific Railroad
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 1, 1957No. 11899PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDLEY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment for defendants entered in his suit in the district court to review and set aside an award of the First Division of the National Railroad Adjustment Board and to restore him to his employment and seniority rights with defendánt carrier. He averred in his complaint that, while employed as a fireman by defendant Southern Pacific Railroad Company in 1949, he was injured and brought suit against his employer under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. to recover damages for permanent injury, resulting in a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Switchmen's Union v. National Mediation BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Estes v. Union Terminal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
- Sture v. Sigfred v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Reynolds v. Denver & Rio Grande Western R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Edwards v. St. Louis-San Francisco RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- P. J. O'Neill v. Public Law Board No. 550Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Ellered v. Southern Pacific Railroad Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1957
- J. W. Edwards v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RailroadDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1964
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