ROBINSON v. BALT. & OHIO R.R.

No. 167.

237 U.S. 84 (1915)

ROBINSON v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 5, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Levi H. David, with whom Mr. Alexander Wold was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John W. Yerkes, with whom Mr. George E. Hamilton and Mr. John J. Hamilton were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

George R. Robinson, the plaintiff in error, brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him while performing his duty as a porter in charge of a Pullman car which was being hauled by the defendant as a part of an interstate train. The injuries were received in a collision which was due, it was alleged, to the defendant's negligence. The defendant...

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