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Strongest positive: International Typographical Union v. County of Macomb (mich, 1943-10-11)
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cited Cited as authority (rule) International Typographical Union v. County of Macomb
Mich. · 1943 · confidence medium
Certiorari was denied by the United States supreme court on the 13th day of October, 1941 (Keefe v. Bloomfield Village Drain District, 314 U. S. 649, 650 [62 Sup. Ct. 95, 86 L.
discussed Cited "see" Knierim v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad (2×)
2d Cir. · 1970 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wiggins v. Powell, 119 F.2d 751, 753 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 314 U.S. 649 , 62 S.Ct. 94 , 86 L.Ed. 520 (1941).
discussed Cited "see" Clair D. Knierim v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad Company, Donald J. Cashin v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad Company, Joseph R. Sampson v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad Company (2×)
2d Cir. · 1970 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wiggins v. Powell, 119 F.2d 751, 753 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 314 U.S. 649 , 62 S.Ct. 94 , 86 L.Ed. 520 (1941). 18 Finally, the Railroad contends that the trial court abused its discretion in denying the Railroad's motion for a new trial on the ground that the verdicts were excessive.
discussed Cited "see" Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad v. Bruton (2×)
Tex. App. · 1956 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wiggins v. Powell, 5 Cir., 1941, 119 F.2d 751, 754 , certiorari denied 314 U.S. 649 , 62 S.Ct. 94 , 86 L.Ed. 520 , where the court said: “The defendant railroad was guilty of negligence in leaving the Lake Charm switch open and unguarded against the main line, and it is clear that but for the open switch the motor car would not have been derailed, and • Wiggins [a section foreman and a passenger on the motor car] would not have been injured.” This is a plain statement of law by a Federal court in an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, from which it necessarily follows …
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Powell, Receivers
v.
Wiggins
No. 282.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 13, 1941.
314 U.S. 649
Messrs. F. P. Fleming and Charles R. Scott for petitioners. Mr. Charles 0. Andrews, Jr. for respondent.
Published

Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied.