Legal Opinion
Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 15, 1972No. 71-300PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court 1
406 U.S. 320 (1972)
ANDREWS
v.
LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD CO. ET AL.
No. 71-300.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued March 22, 1972.
Decided May 15, 1972.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.
Andrew W. Estes argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was James E. Slaton.
William H. Major argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Lamar W. Sizemore and Robert G. Young.
2Opinion of the Court · RehnquistJustice Rehnquist
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