Michigan Central Railroad v. Vreeland

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1913-01-20

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Mr. Justice Lurton delivered the opinion of the court. This was an action under the Employers’ Liability Act of April 22, 1908, to recover damages for the wrongful death of the intestate, an employé in the service of the railroad company. The constitutionality of the act was drawn in question by the plaintiff in error in the court below and this afforded ground…

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