Hanson v. Chicago B. Q.R.R. Co.

BiNER, District Judge.

This is an action to recover benefits which appellant, Walter Hanson, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, alleges he is entitled to under the rules and regulations of the Belief Department of the respondent, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, hereinafter mentioned as the defendant. The purpose of the Department was to establish and manage a relief fund for the payment of definite amounts to employes of defendant contributing thereto when under the regulations of the Department they were entitled to such payments by reason of disability, or in the event…