Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Earnest

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1913-05-26

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Mr. Justice Van Devanter delivered the opinion of the court. This was an action against a railroad company to recover for personal injuries sustained by an employé while both were engaged in' interstate commerce. The plaintiff secured a verdict and judgment in the "Circuit Court, and the defendant sued out this direct writ of error, claiming <span citation-i…

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