Legal Opinion
Herb v. Pitcairn Belcher v. Louisville & N.R. Co
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 21, 1945No. Nos. 24, 25Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
324 U.S. 117
65 S.Ct. 459
89 L.Ed. 789
HERB
v.
PITCAIRN et al. BELCHER v. LOUISVILLE & N.R. CO.
Nos. 24, 25.
Argued Oct. 17, 18, 1944.
Decided Feb. 5, 1945.
Mr. Roberts P. Elam, of St. Louis, Mo., for petitioners.
Mr. Bruce A. Campbell, of East St. Louis, Ill., for respondents.
2Opinion of the Court · JacksonJustice Jackson
1
Each of these petitioners has made an abortive attempt to maintain an action in a City Court of Illinois on a cause of action alleged under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. As their calls upon us for relief present the same questions, in granting certiorari we consolidated the cases for argument.…
Also in this document: Dissent · Black; Dissent · Rutledge.
3Cases cited36 opinions
- Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. RigsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Murdock v. City of MemphisSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
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