Hill v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad — 336 U.S. 911

Majority

p. 911

February 14, 1949.

Per Curiam Decision.

No. 472.

Hill v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.

Isaac D. Thorp for petitioner. Thomas W. Davis and F. S. Spruill for respondent.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment of the Supreme Court of North Carolina is reversed. See Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., 318 U. S. 54 (1943); Bailey v. Central Vermont R. Co., 319 U. S. 350 (1943); and Ellis v. Union Pacific R. Co., 329 U. S. 649 (1947). Mr. Justice Frankfurter is of opinion that the petition for certiorari should not be granted, for reasons indicated in his concurring opinion in Wilkerson v. McCarthy, 336 U. S. 53 , at p. 64.

Cases cited

Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 318 U. S. 54 SCOTUS 1943-02-01 p. 911
Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc. 319 U. S. 350 SCOTUS 1943-05-24 p. 911
Ellis v. Union Pacific Railroad 329 U. S. 649 SCOTUS 1947-02-03 p. 911
Wilkerson v. McCarthy 336 U. S. 53 SCOTUS 1949-01-31 p. 911