CHICAGO, ST. P., M. AND O. RY. CO. v. MULDOWNEY

No. 12285.

130 F.2d 971 (1942)

CHICAGO, ST. P., M. and O. RY. CO. v. MULDOWNEY.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Newcome, of St. Paul, Minn. (Alfred E. Rietz, of St. Paul, Minn., and William T. Faricy and Nelson J. Wilcox, both of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for appellant.

Charles E. Carlson, of Minneapolis, Minn. (Eugene A. Rerat and Walter J. Welch, both of Minneapolis, Minn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

Appellee as plaintiff brought this action against appellant to recover damages for the death of Harry Muldowney, who at the time of the accident resulting in his death was in the employ of appellant as a switchman. The parties will be referred to as they were designated in the trial court. The action is brought under the Safety Appliance Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 2, and Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S. C.A. § 51.

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