Legal Opinion
Petersen v. Ogden Union Railway & Depot Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Decided December 23, 1946No. 6956PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLFE, Justice.
Petersen, plaintiff below, appeals from a judgment of the District Court in and for Weber County dismissing his complaint against the Depot Company.
Plaintiff brought this action under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act, Title 45 U. S. C. A. § 51 et seq.; to recover judgment for personal injuries sustained in the course of his employment by the Depot Company.
Before the trial of the case on its merits the trial court on motion of the defendant dismissed the action. The basis of the dismissal was the fact that prior to the commencement of the suit and subsequent to the injury…
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