MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., R. CO. v. BORUM

No. 585.

286 U.S. 447 (1932)

MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL & SAULT STE. MARIE RAILROAD CO. v. BORUM.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 23, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry S. Mitchell, with whom Mr. John E. Palmer was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Ernest A. Michel, with whom Mr. Tom Davis was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

In October, 1921, petitioner accepted respondent's application for work as a switchman, and the latter in December, 1928, was injured while employed in interstate transportation. He brought this action in the district court of Hennepin county to recover damages under the Federal Employers Liability Act (45 U.S.C., §§ 51-59) and, after issue was joined, the parties...

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