Legal Opinion
Brady v. Terminal Railroad Assn.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 31, 1938No. 163PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hughes
The Supreme Court of Missouri reversed a judgment which petitioner had recovered under the Federal Safety Appliance Act, 340 Mo. 841; 102 S. W. (2d) 903, and rendered a final judgment in favor of respondent. See. State v. Ragland, 339 Mo. 452, 456, 458; 97 S. W. (2d) 113. In view of the importance of the question in the administration of the federal statute,-this Court granted certiorari.
Petitioner was employed by the Wabash Railway Company as a car inspector in its yard at Granite City, Illinois. He was injured in November, 1927, while inspecting a car which was one of a string of cars…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Southern Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Delk v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
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3Cited by127 opinions
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- Myers v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
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