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ST. JOSEPH & G.I. RY. CO. v. MOORE

No. 573.

243 U.S. 311 (1917)

ST. JOSEPH & GRAND ISLAND RAILWAY COMPANY v. MOORE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert A. Brown for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John G. Parkinson for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Moore, the defendant in error, was in the employ of the plaintiff in error as a brakeman, and was desperately injured on June 9, 1910. His claim is that at the moment of the accident he was engaged in adjusting a defective automatic coupler on the rear end of the tender of an engine, which was started unexpectedly, causing him to be thrown from his feet by the steam hose equipment, which hung down to within a...

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