Legal Opinion
Pearl E. Dilley, Administratrix of the Estate of Glen D. Dilley, Deceased v. The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 30, 1964No. 15186_1PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a jury award to Pearl E. Dilley, Administratrix of the Estate of Glen D. Dilley, deceased, plaintiff-appellee in an action brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., against the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, defendant-appellant. The parties hereafter will be designated as in the trial court.
The plaintiff’s decedent, Glen Dilley, was employed by the defendant as a signalman and was operating a jeep on a narrow right-of-way on top of a 15-foot embankment parallel to some railroad tracks when the jeep went over…
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- Chadwick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1905
- Harry G. Seaboldt v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff) v. Thompson Mahogany Company (Third-Party Defendant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by27 opinions
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