Legal Opinion
Dunn v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided June 8, 1981No. 62428PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELBORN, Special Judge.
Action for damages, under Federal Employers’ Liability Act (F.E.L.A.), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., for injuries sustained by Ronald E. Dunn while working as an apprentice carman for defendant, St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (Frisco). Jury returned verdict for plaintiff for $275,000 damages. The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, reversed the judgment and remanded for a new trial. Dissenting judges in that court certified the case to this Court. Rule 83.01.
Plaintiff was employed by defendant in Fort Smith, Arkansas as an apprentice car-man and had…
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