Frese v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1923-10-15

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Me. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the Court. This is an action in Missouri under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act for the death of the plaintiff’s (petitioner’s) intestate, caused by a collision in Illinois .between engines of the defendant and the Wabash Railroad Company at a grade crossing. The deceased, Frese, was the engineer in charge of the de…

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