Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Smith

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Garfield county, Otela., under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, in favor of the defendant in error, the plaintiff in the trial court, against the plaintiff in error, the defendant in the trial court, for damages caused by the alleged wrongful death of Thomas O. Smith, a conductor on a train owned and operated by the plaintiff in error, who was run over and killed by the locomotive of that train. Hereinafter the parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant, respectively, and the deceased will be referred to as the…