Legal Opinion
Waylander-Peterson Co. v. Great Northern Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 20, 1953No. 14674_1PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Chief Judge.
As initiated this was an action brought by James Lawrence against the Great Nor-, them Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries. The action was brought under the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. It was alleged that Lawrence, at the time of receiving his injuries, was in the employ of the Great Northern Railway Company as a railway switch foreman; that as such it was his duty to work in and around the tracks, yards and switches of the Railway Company at Minneapolis, Minnesota ; that on the 1st day of March, 1950,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by70 opinions
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- United States v. AcordCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
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