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DENTON v. YAZOO & M.V.R. CO.

No. 242.

284 U.S. 305 (1932)

DENTON v. YAZOO & MISSISSIPPI VALLEY RAILROAD CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John P. Bramhall, with whom Mr. James E. McCabe was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. H.D. Minor, with whom Messrs. Charles N. Burch, R.V. Fletcher, A.S. Bozeman, and C.H. McKay were on the brief, for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioner, a United States railway postal clerk, sustained an injury due to the alleged negligence of one Hunter, a porter in the general service of the two railroad companies named as respondents. Hunter was hired and paid by the Illinois Central Railroad Company. At the time of the injury he was engaged in loading United States mail into a mail car, under the...

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