Legal Opinion
Sinkler v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 2, 1958No. 133Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
356 U.S. 326 (1958)
SINKLER
v.
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.
No. 133.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued March 12-13, 1958.
Decided April 28, 1958.
CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF TEXAS, NINTH SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Cornelius O. Ryan argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Robert H. Kelley and J. Edwin Smith.
Roy L. Arterbury argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Walter F. Woodul.
2Opinion of the Court · BrennanJustice Brennan
The petitioner was employed by the respondent railroad as a cook on the private car of respondent's general manager. He was working on the car when a switching crew,…
3Cases cited33 opinions
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- Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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- Ferguson v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
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