Wilson v. Terminal Railroad

This is an appeal from a judgment of the city court of the City of East St. Louis', based on a verdict of a jury, in favor of appellee, Emma Wilson, administratrix of the estate of John F. Wilson, deceased (hereinafter called plaintiff), and as against Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, appellant (hereinafter called defendant). The action was brought by John F. Wilson, now deceased, as plaintiff, under the provisions of the Federal Employers ’ Liability Act. The administratrix has been substituted as plaintiff in this cause after verdict, but before judgment.

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