Add to ORKGIn response to the need created by a highly dangerous era of railroad employment, and subsequent to the passage of similar legislation in Europe, there was enacted in 1906 a Federal Employers\u27 Liability Act. The attempted coverage of the first FELA was too broad to withstand the constitutional scrutiny of a five-to-four Supreme Court, and it consequently remained for the Congress of 1908 to enact valid legislation for the protection of the railroad employee. Whether or not: the FELA is the most efficacious solution to the problem of the injured railroad employee continues to be warmly debated, but for the present the act provides one of the most heavily litigated of all federally created rights capable of enforcement in state as well as...
The Federal Employers\u27 Liability Act supersedes the common and statutory law of the states ( Ther...
Plaintiff was an employee of the Boston Terminal Company, defendant, which owned and operated the So...
Plaintiff, a lumber inspector employed by the defendant railroad, was inspecting railroad ties on a ...
In response to the need created by a highly dangerous era of railroad employment, and subsequent to ...
This Article examines the Federal Employers\u27 Liability Act (FELA). The authors chronicle the deve...
In 1956 the Supreme Court handed down two decisions interpreting the 1939 Amendment to the Federal E...
Petitioner suffered injuries in the course of his duties as an employee of respondent railroad. Subs...
In this Article, Professor Phillips addresses the attacks leveled at the Federal Employers Liability...
The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant railroad, brought an action based on the Federal Employe...
Petitioner, a laborer in a railroad section gang, was assigned to burn weeds near a railroad track. ...
This paper examines the impact of a monumental change in tort liability law, the Federal Employers\u...
In a major labor dispute between the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Florida East Coast Rai...
In a major labor dispute between the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Florida East Coast Rai...
In a major labor dispute between the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Florida East Coast Rai...
On September 30, 2010, Scott Schendel was the engineer on a locomotive heading southbound near Two H...
The Federal Employers\u27 Liability Act supersedes the common and statutory law of the states ( Ther...
Plaintiff was an employee of the Boston Terminal Company, defendant, which owned and operated the So...
Plaintiff, a lumber inspector employed by the defendant railroad, was inspecting railroad ties on a ...
In response to the need created by a highly dangerous era of railroad employment, and subsequent to ...
This Article examines the Federal Employers\u27 Liability Act (FELA). The authors chronicle the deve...
In 1956 the Supreme Court handed down two decisions interpreting the 1939 Amendment to the Federal E...
Petitioner suffered injuries in the course of his duties as an employee of respondent railroad. Subs...
In this Article, Professor Phillips addresses the attacks leveled at the Federal Employers Liability...
The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant railroad, brought an action based on the Federal Employe...
Petitioner, a laborer in a railroad section gang, was assigned to burn weeds near a railroad track. ...
This paper examines the impact of a monumental change in tort liability law, the Federal Employers\u...
In a major labor dispute between the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Florida East Coast Rai...
In a major labor dispute between the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Florida East Coast Rai...
In a major labor dispute between the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Florida East Coast Rai...
On September 30, 2010, Scott Schendel was the engineer on a locomotive heading southbound near Two H...
The Federal Employers\u27 Liability Act supersedes the common and statutory law of the states ( Ther...
Plaintiff was an employee of the Boston Terminal Company, defendant, which owned and operated the So...
Plaintiff, a lumber inspector employed by the defendant railroad, was inspecting railroad ties on a ...