Legal Opinion

Chicago, B. & QR Co. v. Kelley

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1934No. 10020PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought by appellee as administratrix of the estate of George H. Kelley, deceased, to recover damages for death by wrongful act, under the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (U. S. C. title 45, §§ 51-59 [45 USCA §§ 51-59]). There was a verdict for $20,600 in favor of the appellee, and,'from the judgment entered thereon, this appeal has been taken.

We shall refer to the parties as they appeared in the lower court.

Plaintiff’s intestate, George H. Kelley, at the time of the accident resulting in his death, was forty-five years of age, had…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Michigan Central Railroad v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McGinnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ToopsSupreme Court of the United States · 1930

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Christie v. CallahanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  2. Thompson v. CampCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  3. United States v. Bruce Anthony Collom, United States of America v. Stephen CollomCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  4. Floyd Harris and Doretha Harris v. Zurich Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  5. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935

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