Legal Opinion

Chapman v. Union Pacific Railroad

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1991No. 89-1329PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.

In two “divisions” of his amended petition, Richard L. Chapman, Sr., asserted actions against his employer, Union Pacific Railroad, a corporation, for personal injuries which Chapman sustained in an automobile accident that occurred during Chapman’s employment on December 6, 1985. The district court for Douglas County struck certain allegations from “DIVISION I” of Chapman’s amended petition and, after sustaining a demurrer to “DIVISION II,” dismissed Chapman’s action asserted in that division when Chapman declined to replead and stood on the allegations of Division II. At the close of…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Parden v. Terminal Railway of Alabama State Docks DepartmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  5. Eccleston v. ChaitNebraska Supreme Court · 1992

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