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Chicago Great Western R. Co. v. Rambo, 298 U.S. 99 (1936)
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Chicago Great Western R. Co. v. Rambo, 298 U.S. 99 (1936)
Chicago Great Western Railroad Co. v. Rambo No. 696 Argued April 1, 1936 Decided April 27, 1936 298 U.S. 99
CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF MINNESOTA
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1. Upon review of judgment of a state court in a case under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, this Court must examine the record and determine for itself whether, a matter of law, the evidence is sufficient to sustain a finding of negligence. P. 101.
2. Evidence held insufficient to sustain a finding that the railroad had negligently failed to equip its locomotive with a headlight of the illuminating power required by federal law. P. 101.
195 Minn. 331, 263 N.W. 112, reversed.
Certiorari, 297 U.S. 701, to review a judgment affirming a judgment against the railroad company in an action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Chicago Great Western R. Co. v. Rambo, 298 U.S. 99 (1936) in 298 U.S. 99 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=T4CPG3SWVM89F8Y.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Chicago Great Western R. Co. v. Rambo, 298 U.S. 99 (1936), in 298 U.S. 99, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=T4CPG3SWVM89F8Y.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Chicago Great Western R. Co. v. Rambo, 298 U.S. 99 (1936). cited in 1936, 298 U.S. 99. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=T4CPG3SWVM89F8Y.
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