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ROGERS v. MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO.

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Case Basics

Docket No.

Petitioner

Rogers

Respondent

Missouri Pacific R. Co.

Decided By

Warren Court (1956-1957)

Opinion

352 U.S. 500 (1957)

Argued

Wednesday, November 7, 1956

Decided

Monday, February 25, 1957

Term:

1950-1959
- 1956

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Argument

Rogers v. Missouri Pacific R. Co. - Oral Argument, Part 1

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Rogers v. Missouri Pacific R. Co. - Oral Argument, Part 2

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Conclusion

Decision: 6 votes for Rogers, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Employers' Liability

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