SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. v. GILEO

No. 257.

351 U.S. 493 (1956)

SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. v. GILEO ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur B. Dunne argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Horace B. Wulff.

Clifton Hilderbrand argued the cause for Gileo et al., respondents, and filed a brief for Gileo, respondent.

Thomas C. Perkins argued the cause for Eufrazia, respondent. With him on the brief was Archibald Marison Mull, Jr.

Nathaniel S. Colley argued the cause and filed a brief for Moreno et al., respondents.


MR. JUSTICE MINTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

These five cases present questions of the extent of coverage of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, as amended.1

Petitioner, an interstate common carrier by railroad, owns and operates a large carshop, known as Shop No. 9, at Sacramento, California. This shop contains a department for repair of petitioner's cars temporarily removed from service and a department engaged in...

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