Legal Opinion

Wright v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 18, 1934No. 22435PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McNEILL, j.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act.

Plaintiff alleged, in substance, that, while in the performance of his duties as a fireman for the defendant railroad company, in running between the tracks of said company from his engine to another engine in the yards of said defendant at Purcell, Okla., in order to deliver a message, he struck his foot on what he took to be a stake; that he sustained a permanent injury by reason of the negligence of defendant in not providing him a smooth and safe pathway. There are other issues raised…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Patton v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. CooganSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ToopsSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. KoskeSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. SaxonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. SchumackerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  2. Bevan v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Rd.Ohio Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. v. KinseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962

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