Legal Opinion

Satterlee v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 17, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff as administratrix of her deceased husband recovered judgment for his death while in defendant's employ as head brakeman on an interstate freight train running from Afton, Oklahoma, to Kansas City, Missouri. The death occurred at Baxter Springs, Kansas, where the deceased fell from the rear end of the tender attached to the locomotive and was crushed by the wheels of the freight cars following it. The case is bottomed on a violation of the Federal Boiler Inspection Act, U.S.C.A., Title 45, Chapter 1. The petition charges negligence substantially in the general language of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Napier v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GroegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Davis v. ManrySupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Ford v. . McAdooNew York Court of Appeals · 1921

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Louisville & NR Co. v. BottsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1949
  2. Apache Railway Co. v. ShumwayArizona Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Smith v. Harbison-Walker Refractories Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  4. Abernathy v. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  5. Gatzke v. Terminal Railroad Ass'n of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959

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