Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Bond
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP OKLAHOMA. The facts, which involve the application and construction of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act and the validity of a judgment in an action thereunder, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
Action for damages caused by the railway company by the killing, of the deceased, William L. Turner, through the negligence, it is alleged, of the company. It was brought in the district court of Garfield County, Oklahoma, and invoked the benefits of the Employers’ Liability Act of Congress of April 22, 1908 (35 Stat. 65), c. 149, .as amended April 5, 1910 (36 Stat. 291), c. 143. The case was removed on petition of the railway company to the United States District Court for the'Western District of Oklahoma and remanded by that court to the state court. There an amended petition was filed by…
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