Legal Opinion

Alice Emery, Individually and as Trustee for the North Dakota Workmen's Compensation Bureau v. The Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 18, 1967No. 18345_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

This is a timely appeal by plaintiff, Alice Emery, from final judgment dismissing her complaint against the defendants, the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, William Norman, engineer, and Thomas McMahon, fireman, wherein she sought damages for the wrongful death of her husband, Bishop Emery, as a result of a collision at a railroad crossing at the outskirts of Grand Forks, North Dakota, between defendant’s train and a Volkswagen bus owned and operated by Reverend Bigelow in which Bishop Emery was riding. Liability is predicated upon negligence. Jurisdiction,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Weber v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  2. Bagg v. Otter Tail Power Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Olson v. Cass County Electric Co-Operative, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Jasper v. FreitagNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Wilson v. Oscar H. Kjorlie Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Emery v. Northern Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  2. Emery v. Northern Pacific RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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