Fish v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court. — Hon. Arch B. Davis, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
STATEMENT.
The plaintiff is the widow and administratrix of Norman Gr. Fish, and sues to recover damag'es under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act as amended in 1910, for his death on January 15, 1909, at Princeton, Mercer county, Missouri. The petition was filed the 21st of September, 1910, and alleges in substance: That on the date of his death said Norman Gr. Fish was employed as a head brakeman of a freight train by the defendant railroad company, which was an interstate carrier and engaged at the time in interstate commerce; that ‘‘ prior to the 15th of January, 1909, the defendant had…
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