Legal Opinion
Coray v. Ogden Union Ry. & Depot Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Decided May 12, 1947No. 7001PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PRATT, Justice.
This case comes before this court on an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment of the lower court in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant in the amount of $40,000. The defendant and appellant alleges error by the lower court which raises the question of the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.
This action is governed by the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U. S. C. A. § 51, the pertinent section of which is as follows:
45 U. S. C. A. § 51,
“Every common carrier by railroad while engaging in commerce between any of the several States * * * shall be…
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