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SEABOARD AIR LINE RY. v. DUVALL

No. 304.

225 U.S. 477 (1912)

32 S.Ct. 790

56 L.Ed. 1171

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY v. DUVALL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 10, 1912.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter H. Neal and Mr. Benjamin Micou, with whom Mr. Hilary A. Herbert, Mr. Richard P. Whiteley and Mr. E.T. Cansler were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William C. Douglass for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE LURTON delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action by an employe of the plaintiff in error to recover damages for severe and permanent personal injuries alleged to have been received while in its service. The plaintiff alleged that he was baggage-master and flagman on one of the defendant's passenger trains, running from Portsmouth, Virginia, to Monroe, North Carolina. That a head-on collision occurred with another of defendant's trains, whereby...

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