Lavender v. Kurn

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1946-03-25

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Mr. Justice Murphy delivered the opinion of the Court. The Federal Employers’ Liability Act permits recovery for personal injuries to an employee of a railroad engaged in interstate commerce if such injuries result “in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency…

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