In any action brought against a railroad or street railroad company to recover damages for personal injury to any employee, whether such injury results in death or not, the employee shall not be held to have assumed any of the risks of his employment in any case where the railroad company or its agents, servants or employees have been guilty of negligence.

Source

  • Laws 1913, c. 98, § 1, p. 252;
  • R.S.1913, § 7891;
  • C.S.1922, § 8833;
  • C.S.1929, § 20-1150;
  • R.S.1943, § 25-1150;
  • R.S.1943, (1979), § 25-1150.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-21,184

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Company: shall include any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint-stock company, joint venture, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.