STICKLE v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 7831.

122 Utah 477 (1952)

251 P.2d 867

STICKLE v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Decided December 23, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rawlings, Wallace, Black, Roberts & Black and Richard C. Dibblee, all of Salt Lake City, for appellant.

M.J. Bronson, Bryan P. Leverich, A.U. Miner and Howard F. Coray, Salt Lake City, D.A. Alsup, Ogden, Marvin J. Bertoch, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice.

Plaintiff Russell S. Stickle was injured by falling from a tank while helping to unload it from one of defendant's flat cars. He claims this was caused by defendant's negligence in delivering the tank with a defect in one of the strap iron tie bands holding it to the flat car.

Mr. Stickle was an employe of the consignee, was not engaged in interstate commerce so the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., does not...

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