Legal Opinion
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, a Corporation v. Raymond C. Kifer
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 26, 1954No. 4859PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
Kifer, an employee of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, 1 brought this action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act 2 to recover damages for personal injuries sustained during the course of his employment by the Railroad Company as a switchman at the Union Station in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
The jury returned a verdict in favor of Kifer for $88,666. The Railroad Company moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or, in the alternative, for a new trial. Both motions were denied and the Railroad Company has appealed.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Smith v. WelchCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
- Dubrock v. Interstate Motor Freight SystemCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
- Rio Grande Western Railway Co. v. LeakSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Barnes v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Consolidated Gas & Equipment Company of America v. Clarence F. Carver and La Junta Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Franklin v. SheltonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
- Vincent Chiodo v. General Waterworks Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- T. Dean Brown v. Richard H. Wacholz, Inc., D/B/A Silver King Motor InnCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
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