Legal Opinion

Boston & M. R. R. v. Meech

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 12, 1946No. 4145PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a verdict returned for the plaintiff in an action brought. under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. chapter 2, §§ 51-60, to recover for the death of the plaintiff’s intestate. The complaint is in two counts; the first alleging that the decedent met his death by reason of the negligent operation of one of, the defendant’s locomotives, the second alleging that the decedent’s death was caused by the defendant’s failure to pro'vide him with a reasonably safe place in which to work. The verdict was returned…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Brady v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Dennis v. Denver & Rio Grande Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Chicago, St. P., M. & OR Co. v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
  3. Clifford Padgett v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  4. Isgett v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1971
  5. Robert T. Eaton v. The Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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