Legal Opinion
Davis v. Gray
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 16, 1925No. 1854PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an action under the federal Employers’ Liability Act (Comp. St. §§ 8657-8665) to recover for the death of Glen E. Gray, who was killed at Lunenburg, Vt., on October 13, 1919. At the first trial, the court directed a verdict for the defendant. This court held (294 F. 57) that the case should have been submitted to the jury. At the second trial, the evidence of negligence and as to the cause of the accident was, as defendant’s learned counsel frankly admits, for all legal purposes the same as the first trial. He therefore does not seriously ask this court to…
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