Legal Opinion
Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Robertson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 20, 1954No. 6802PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
H. L. Robertson of Sumter, South Carolina, lost both legs below the knees when he was run over on the morning of June 9, 1952 by a dinkey engine on the premises of the Lock Joint Pipe Company and the American Pipe & Construction Company which they were operating as joint ventures in the manufacture of pipe near Orangeburg, South Carolina for use in the atomic bomb project of the United States. Robertson was an experienced railroad man and was stationed on the site as a car inspector of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company. He brought suit against the Pipe Companies…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Ellis v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Johnson v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
- Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. v. Louisville & NR Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
- Terminal R. Ass'n of St. Louis v. FitzjohnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Moses-Ecco Company, Inc. v. Roscoe-Ajax Corporation, Roscoe-Ajax Corporation v. Charles DetwilerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- Batson-Cook Co. v. Industrial Steel ErectorsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Pickens-Bond Construction Co. v. North Little Rock Electric Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
- Princemont Construction Corp. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company v. Alpha Portland Cement CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
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