Legal Opinion
Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal. v. Davis
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 29, 1922No. 224PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
O. J. Burton, one of the petitioners, received injuries while working in the general repair shops of the Railway Company upon 'an engine that had been employed in interstate commerce and which was destined to be so-employed again, and the question is whether redress for the injury must be sought through the Workmen’s Compensation Act of California (c. 586, California, Statutes 1917) or under the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, (35 Stat. 65).
The proceedings were instituted by Burton by an application to the Industrial Accident Commission of the State which set forth the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. HarringtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by112 opinions
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- Walling v. Patton-Tulley Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
- Hulse v. CrigerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
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