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ST. LOUIS S.W. RY. v. SIMPSON

No. 674.

286 U.S. 346 (1932)

52 S.Ct. 520

76 L.Ed. 1152

ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY CO. v. SIMPSON, ADMINISTRATRIX.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harold R. Small, with whom Mr. A.L. Adams was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Frank Pace for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

The administratrix of the estate of Simpson, an employee of the petitioner, brought this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (Act of April 22, 1908, c. 149, § 1, 35 Stat. 65; U.S. Code, Title 45, § 51) to recover damages for his death. She had a verdict in her favor in the Circuit Court of Prairie County, Arkansas, and the Supreme Court of the...

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