Restored to docket for reargument November 13, 1916.
MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a proceeding under a New Jersey statute, c. 95, Laws 1911, against a common carrier by railroad, engaged in both interstate and intrastate commerce, to obtain compensation for the death of one of its employees. The employee was in charge of a switch engine in the carrier's extensive yard at Crouton, New Jersey, and was switching freight...
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