Legal Opinion
Moore v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 29, 1981No. Nos. 80-1586, 80-1587PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
Sandra G. Moore, a mail clerk employed by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. at its Huntington, West Virginia headquarters, was injured while eating lunch in a cafeteria located in the headquarters building and operated by Rollyson’s Catering Service, Inc. The injury occurred when Moore slipped on a pat of butter as she carried her tray from the serving line to a condiment table. Although Moore did not fall, she twisted her back and spine to the extent that she required surgery and suffered permanent restrictions of mobility.
Moore brought suit against the C&O under…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Sinkler v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Mostyn v. Delaware, L. & WR Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Sassaman v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
- Metropolitan Coal Company, Inc. v. Franklin Johnson, New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company v. Franklin JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
- Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. KastCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1924
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Francisco Mendoza, Sr. v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Wingo v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1986
- Sandra G. Moore v. The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, a Corporation v. Rollyson's Catering Service, Inc., a Corporation, Sandra G. Moore v. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, a Corporation v. Rollyson's Catering Service, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981