Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Bourman - 212 U.S. 536 (1909)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Bourman, 212 U.S. 536 (1909)
Texas & Pacific Railway Company v. Bourman
No. 56
Argued January 6, 7, 1909
Decided February 23, 1909
212 U.S. 536
Syllabus
The engineer of a train and the section foreman are fellow-servants of a section hand, and the latter cannot recover against the employer for an injury occurring through the negligence of either of the former.
Northern Pacific Railroad v. Egeland, 163 U. S. 93, distinguished.
160 F. 452 reversed.
The facts are stated in the opinion.
