DOPP v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 11243.

518 P.2d 964 (1974)

95 Idaho 702

Sylvan Henderson DOPP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

February 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derr, Derr, Walters & Cantrill, David W. Cantrill, Boise, Reiter, Wall & Bricker and Bemis, Breathouwer & Joseph, George Joseph, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

D. James Manning, Pocatello, for defendant-respondent.


McFADDEN, Justice.

Sylvan Henderson Dopp, the plaintiff-appellant, instituted this action against the Union Pacific Railroad Company, defendant-respondent, under the provisions of 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. (Federal Employers' Liability Act),1 seeking damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained while working as an employee of respondent. Following trial, the jury entered its verdict in favor of respondent railroad company...

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