Legal Opinion
Davis v. Wolfe
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 12, 1923No. 71PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sanford
The respondent Wolfe brought this action in a Circuit Court of Missouri- to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by. him while employed as the conductor of a- freight train on a railroad under federal control, basing his right of recovery upon the Employers’ Liability Act in connection, primarily, with an alleged violation of the provisions of the Safety Appliance Act of March 2, 1893, c. 196, 27 Stat. 531, as amended by the Act of March 2, 1903, c. 976, 32 Stat. 943. He had a verdict and judgment; and the judgment was affirmed* by the Supreme Court of the State. 294-Mo. 170.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. GotschallSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. LaytonSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. ConartySupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Lang v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by103 opinions
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- Moore v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Coray v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Brady v. Terminal Railroad Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
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