Legal Opinion
Emery v. Northern Pacific Railroad
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 17, 1969No. 19275PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
This is the second appeal by plaintiff Alice Emery from a final judgment dismissing her complaint against the defendants, The Northern Pacific Railroad Company, and William Norman and Thomas McMahon, the engineer and fireman of a Northern Pacific passenger train involved in a railroad crossing accident, on February 23, 1964 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The train collided with a Volkswagen bus resulting in five fatalities, including that of Bishop Richard H. Emery, the plaintiff’s decedent. The bus was owned and operated by Reverend Edwin L. Bigelow.1…
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- La Barge Water Well Supply Company, a Corporation v. United States of America, La Barge Pipe Line Supply Company, a Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Emery v. Northern Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969