DICKINSON v. STILES

No. 735.

246 U.S. 631 (1918)

DICKINSON, AS RECEIVER OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, v. STILES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 29, 1918.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward S. Stringer, with whom Mr. McNeil V. Seymour, Mr. Thomas P. Littlepage and Mr. Sidney F. Taliaferro were on the briefs, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. George H. Lamar for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to correct a judgment of the Supreme Court of Minnesota which sustained the validity of a statute of the State held applicable to this case and alleged by the plaintiff in error to be repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States when so applied. The facts that raise the question are simple. One Holloway sued the plaintiff in error under the Employers' Liability Act for personal...

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