CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. KEEGAN

No. 878.

160 U.S. 259 (1895)

CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. KEEGAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 23, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert W. De Forest and Mr. George Holmes for plaintiff in error.

Mr. A.G. Vanderpoel for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

We held in Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company v. Baugh, 149 U.S. 368, than an engineer and fireman of a locomotive engine running alone on a railroad, without any train attached, when engaged on such duty, were fellow-servants of the railroad company, hence...

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