Briggs v. Pennsylvania Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1948-05-24

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Mr. Justice Jackson delivered the opinion of the Court. This case first presents the question whether a plaintiff recovering under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U. S. C. § 51 , is entitled to have interest on the verdict for the interval between its return and the entry of judgment, where the Circuit Court of Appeals’ mandate which authorized the judgment contains…

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