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Kinzell v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co., 250 U.S. 130 (1919)
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Kinzell v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co., 250 U.S. 130 (1919)
Kinzell v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company No. 485 Argued April 15, 1919 Decided May 19, 1919 250 U.S. 130
CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
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In the progress of filling in earth to replace a railroad trestle used in interstate commerce, the earth as dumped attained a level higher than the rail on the trestle, and, to keep the track open for traffic as well as to widen the embankment, the earth was spread away by scrapers adjusted to a car attached for the purpose to the dump train. Held that an employee in charge of the car, and employed also in removing earth and stones from between the rails, was employed in interstate commerce within the meaning of the Employers’ Liability Act.
31 Idaho 365 reversed.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Kinzell v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co., 250 U.S. 130 (1919) in 250 U.S. 130 Original Sources, accessed November 24, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NZAICXD7NSWAFK8.
MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Kinzell v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co., 250 U.S. 130 (1919), in 250 U.S. 130, Original Sources. 24 Nov. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NZAICXD7NSWAFK8.
Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Kinzell v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co., 250 U.S. 130 (1919). cited in 1919, 250 U.S. 130. Original Sources, retrieved 24 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NZAICXD7NSWAFK8.
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