Legal Opinion

Grand Trunk Western Ry. Co. v. Reid

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 28, 1930No. 5332PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (title 45, U. S. Code, c. 2, §§ 51—59 [45 USCA §§ 51-59]) by Elizabeth Reid, administratrix of the estate of James A. Reid, against Grand Trunk Western Railway Company, to recover damages for his death. Judgment for plaintiff, and- the defendant appealed.

Appellant owns and operates a doubletraek railroad running approximately east and west through Lapeer, Mich. Court street crosses these tracks in an approximately north and south direction. The crossing is of plank with a board sidewalk on either side. The passenger…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railway Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Jacobs v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. ProffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Newkirk v. Los Angeles Junction Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Texas & N. O. R. Co. v. WardenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Nicholas v. Reading CompanySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Pennsylvania R. v. BourkeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1932
  5. Reid v. Grand Trunk Western R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1934

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