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Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington R. Co. v. Smith, 250 U.S. 101 (1919)
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Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington R. Co. v. Smith, 250 U.S. 101 (1919)
Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad Company v. Smith No. 472 Argued April 15, 1919 Decided May 19, 1919 250 U.S. 101
CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS
OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND
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An employee of an interstate railroad whose duties were to cook the meals, make the beds, etc., for a gang of bridge carpenters in a camp car which was provided and moved from place to place along the railroad line to facilitate their work in repairing the bridges, and who, at the time of his injury, was within the car, on a side-track, and occupied in cooking a meal for the carpenter and himself while they were repairing one of the bridges in the vicinity held engaged in interstate commerce within the meaning of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act.
132 Md. 345 affirmed.
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Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington R. Co. v. Smith, 250 U.S. 101 (1919). cited in 1919, 250 U.S. 101. Original Sources, retrieved 24 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8E5Y8482Q8J6DBA.
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