Legal Opinion
Emmett E. Page v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 30, 1963No. 19756_1PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
This case, under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., arises from injuries received by the plaintiff, Page, on October 7, 1958, when he fell from a ladder at defendant’s freight warehouse in Dallas, Texas. The plaintiff and one Epperson were employed by defendant as carpenters. They were instructed to replace a broken cable on an overhead door at defendant’s freight warehouse. The door was stuck in the track over which it moved and lacked about two-thirds of the bottom panel being all the way up in the track. Each of the carpenters procured a…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Brady v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by48 opinions
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