Case Name: Emerson West, Appellant, v. John Barton Payne, Director-General of Railroads, as Agent to Be Sued on Causes of Action Arising Out of Operation During Federal Control, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1921-11
Citations: 199 A.D. 949
Docket Number: 
Parties: Emerson West, Appellant, v. John Barton Payne, Director-General of Railroads, as Agent to Be Sued on Causes of Action Arising Out of Operation During Federal Control, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 199
Pages: 949–949

Head Matter:
Emerson West, Appellant, v. John Barton Payne, Director-General of Railroads, as Agent to Be Sued on Causes of Action Arising Out of Operation During Federal Control, Respondent.
See Transportation Act, 1920 (41 U. S. Stat. at Large, 461), § 206; Pres. Proc. March 11, 1920, and May 14, 1920, 41 id. 1789, 1794. See, also, Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 35 U. S. Stat. at Large, 65, chap. 149, as amd. by 36 id, 291, chap, 143,— [Rep,

Opinion:
Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. Kiley, J., not sitting.