DAHN v. DAVIS

No. 166.

258 U.S. 421 (1922)

DAHN v. DAVIS, AGENT, ETC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 10, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter C. Clephane, with whom Mr. J. Wilmer Latimer was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. A.A. McLaughlin, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck, Mr. F.H. Helsell and Mr. Albert Ward were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

The petitioner, a railway mail clerk in the employ of the United States, was injured on May 29, 1918, when the car in which he was working was wrecked on the line of the Illinois Central Railroad, then being operated by the Director General of Railroads under the Federal Control Act of March 21, 1918, c. 25, 40 Stat. 451. He brought this suit to recover for his injuries...

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