Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Camp
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 11, 1947No. 10362PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court awarding the appellee, Louise Camp, Administratrix of the estate of her husband, Irving Camp, deceased, the sum of $35,000 as damages for injuries received by the decedent while working as a switchman for the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (hereinafter referred to as Frisco). The action was brought under the provisions of the Federal Employer’s Liability Act, Title 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-60. The applicability of the Act is not questioned.
On April 26, 1945, Camp was engaged in switching operations on tracks used…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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- Wetherbee v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
- Texas and Pacific Railway Company v. Walter N. Buckles, Jr., and Silas R. StanleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. CurlCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
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