Legal Opinion
Guy E. Morrison v. The New York Central Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 23, 1966No. 16584PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
This is another plaintiff’s appeal from an adverse jury verdict in a Federal Em ployers’ Liability Act 1 case where on a record containing disputed facts and inferences the jury could plainly have found for plaintiff — but didn’t. Davis v. Illinois Central R. R. Co., 359 F.2d 780. (C.A. 6, 1966); see also Ganotis v. New York Central R. R., 342 F.2d 767 (C.A. 6, 1965).
In this case plaintiff, in the course of his duties as a yard brakeman on a night shift, backed, or stepped sideways, and tripped over an unlighted switch stand thus sustaining injuries. His claim is that…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Emmett E. Page v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Emmett E. Page v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Panagiotis Ganotis v. The New York Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
- Stanley Michael Davis v. Illinois Central Railroad Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by13 opinions
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- Sharon L. Batesole, Administratrix of the Estate of Lawrence L. Batesole, Deceased v. Jack E. StratfordCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- Lawrence Wayne Tyree v. The New York Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Salotti v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1974
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