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UNION PACIFIC R.R. CO. v. HADLEY

No. 174.

246 U.S. 330 (1918)

38 S.Ct. 318

62 L.Ed. 751

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. HADLEY, ADMINISTRATOR OF CRADIT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1918.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. N.H. Loomis, with whom Mr. A.G. Ellick was on the briefs, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John J. Halligan, with whom Mr. Wesley T. Wilcox, Mr. C. Petrus Peterson, Mr. Robert W. Devoe and Mr. Joseph M. Swenson were on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act of April 22, 1908, c. 149, 35 Stat. 65, for causing the death of Cradit, the plaintiff's (the defendant in error's) intestate. The case was brought to this Court before the Act of September 6, 1916, c. 448, 39 Stat. 726, and with the exception of one or two matters that need a word, presents only the ordinary...

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