45 U.S.C. § 1 to 14

Repealed. Pub. L. 103–272, § 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 128 cases, 1927–2015 · leading case: O'Donnell v. Elgin, Joliet & E. Ry. Co., 338 U.S. 384 (1949).
O'Donnell v. Elgin, Joliet & E. Ry. Co., 338 U.S. 384 (1949). · cites it 6× “The complaint mingled in a single count or cause of action charges of general negligence and a specific charge that defendant "carelessly and negligently" violated the Safety Appliance Act, 45 U. S. C. § 2 , by operating a car not equipped with the prescribed coupler.”
Crane v. Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Ry. Co., 395 U.S. 164 (1969). · cites it 4× “531 , 45 U. S. C. § 2 . [1] Petitioner was in the employ of Cargill, Inc.”
Urie v. Thompson, 337 U.S. 163 (1949). · cites it 2× “In requiring that the boiler, and, not long after, that the entire locomotive, be maintained "in proper condition and safe to operate," Congress by its own statement was attempting to insure that such equipment "be employed in . . . active service .”
Baltimore & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Jackson, 353 U.S. 325 (1957). · cites it 4× “531 , 45 U. S. C. § 2 . This section, as well as the detailed provisions of § 5 dealing with the prescribed height of drawbars on couplers, could not be applicable to cars of little more than a yard's height easily coupled by hand without danger to anyone.”
Enrique Maldonado v. Missouri Pac. Ry. Co., 798 F.2d 764 (5th Cir. 1986). · cites it 2× “GARWOOD, Circuit Judge: Defendant Missouri Pacific Railroad Company appeals from a judgment in favor of its employee, plaintiff Enrique Maldonado, who sued Missouri Pacific under the Federal Safety Appliance Act (FSAA), 45 U.S.C. § 2 , for injuries he sustained in attempting to…”
McGee v. Burlington N., Inc., 571 P.2d 784 (Mont. 1977). · cites it 3× “During the course of trial, plaintiff attempted to show that the automatic coupler mechanism between the boxcar and the chip car was defective, in that it would not remain uncoupled during normal switching operations.”
Louisiana & Arkansas Ry. Co. v. Blakely, 773 S.W.2d 595 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 1989). · cites it 2× “The trial court allowed Blakely to amend his pleadings before trial to add a cause of action under 45 U.S.C.A. § 2 (West Supp.1989), the Safety Appliance Act.”
Ry. Labor Executives Ass'n v. Boston & Maine Corp., 639 F. Supp. 1092 (D. Me. 1986). · cites it 4× “of a position held by any said employee, except upon authorization by further Order of this Court; and (c) Said carrier and its officers, agents, servants, employees, and all others acting in concert therewith shall CEASE AND DESIST from any and all violation of the collective…”
Darrel Coleman v. Burlington N., Inc., 681 F.2d 542 (8th Cir. 1982). · cites it 3× “, and was predicated on a statutory violation of section 2 of the Federal Safety Appliance Act, 45 U.S.C. § 2 . The trial was before a jury, and a general verdict for the railroad was returned.”
Walter F. Lisek v. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co., 30 F.3d 823 (7th Cir. 1994). · cites it 2× “After being injured while performing his duties as a switchman for Norfolk and Western Railway Company (“N & W”), Walter Lisek sued the company under the Federal Safety Appliance Act (“FSAA”), 45 U.S.C. §§ 2 -43a, and the Federal Employers Liability Act (“FELA”), 45 U.”
Affolder v. New York, 339 U.S. 96 (1950). · cites it 2× “531 , 45 U. S. C. § 2 . [2] 35 Stat. 65 , as amended, 45 U.”
Carter v. Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay Ry. Co., 338 U.S. 430 (1950). · cites it 2× “531 , 45 U. S. C. § 2 . [2] 35 Stat. 65 , as amended, 45 U.”
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