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A., T. & S.F. RY. CO. v. TOOPS

No. 303.

281 U.S. 351 (1930)

50 S.Ct. 281

74 L.Ed. 896

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY v. TOOPS, ADMINISTRATRIX.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 14, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. William Osmond and William R. Smith, with whom Messrs. E.E. McInnis, Owen J. Wood, Alfred A. Scott, and Alfred G. Armstrong were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Carr W. Taylor, with whom Mr. James N. Farley was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent, plaintiff below, brought suit in the District Court of Reno County, Kansas, to recover under the Federal Employers' Liability Act for the death of her intestate. Judgment in her favor was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Kansas, 128 Kan. 189. This Court granted certiorari, 280 U.S. 542, on a petition which urged as grounds for allowance of the writ that there...

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