...the first section of the statute, which provides that any common carrier by railroad, while engaged in commerce between any of the several states, shall...while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce, resulting in whole or in part from negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employes of such carrier....

...every common carrier by railroad, while engaging in commerce between any of the several states, etc., shall be liable in damages to any person suffering...In such commerce, or, In case of the death of such employé, to his personal representatives, etc., for such injury or death, resulting In whole or in...

...control over the purely intrastate operations of such roads. It provides that these common carriers "shall be liable in damages to any person suffering...injury while he Is employed by such carrier in such (interstate or foreign) commerce." Was the deceased at the time of his death so employed? No fixed...

...the Territories, the District of Columbia, the Panama Canal Zone, or other possessions of the United States shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is emOpinion of the Court. 224 U. 8. ployed by such carrier in any of said jurisdictions, or, in case...

...between the District of Columbia or any of the states or territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering...in such commerce, or, in case of the death of such employé, to his or her personal representative for the benefit of the surviving widow or husband and...

...Stat. 65, c. 149, known as the federal Employers' Liability Act, which provides that any common carrier shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in interstate commerce, resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents,...

...carrier by railroad while engaging in commerce between any of the several states or territories * * * shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he ie employed by such carrier in such commerce, or, in case of the death of such employé, to his »...

...Federal Employers' Liability Act; which, stripped of its verbiage irrelevant to this discussion, is as follows: "That every common carrier by railroad...while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce, ... for such injury . . . resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers,...

...carrier by railroad while engaged in commerce between any of the several states or territories * * * shall be liable in damages to any person suffering...is employed by such carrier in such commerce, or in the case of the death of such employé to his or her personal representative for the benefit of the...

...1908, provides that "every common carrier by railroad, while engaging in commerce between any of the states . . . shall be liable in damages to any person...while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce . . . for such injury . . . resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers,...