Legal Opinion

Joice v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 4, 1945No. 39366PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company appeals from a verdict and judgment finding that Benjamin B. Joice's injuries were caused by its negligence within the meaning of the Federal Employers' Liability Act. 45 U.S.C.A., Secs. 51-60.

Joice was the appellant's section foreman between Porter and Wybark in Oklahoma. J.A. Wilson was the foreman of the Coweta section, immediately to the north. Under the direction of the roadmaster the two crews had been engaged in cleaning up oil that had escaped from storage tanks in the Muskogee yards on to private property. On April 27, 1943 the two crews…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Central Vermont Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. Aerkfetz v. HumphreysSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Moore v. Ready Mixed Concrete CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  2. Loftin v. WilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. Krug v. Sterling Drug, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  4. Bailey v. Interstate Airmotive, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  5. Counts v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949

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