PICKING v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

No. 8663.

151 F.2d 240 (1945)

PICKING et al. v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1945.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ida M. Picking, for appellants.

Spencer G. Nauman, of Harrisburg, Pa., for Pennsylvania R. R. Co.

Edmund C. Wingerd, of Chambersburg, Pa., for Benedict et al.

James A. Strite, of Chambersburg, Pa. (Edwin D. Strite, of Chambersburg, Pa., on the brief), for Kell et al.

Wm. M. Rutter, of Reading, Pa. (James H. Duff, Atty. Gen., on the brief), for Arthur H. James et al.

Before BIGGS, Circuit Judge, and FORMAN and LEAHY, District Judges.


Rehearing Denied October 3, 1945. See 152 F.2d 753.

BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

Ida M. Picking and Guy W. Picking brought suit against The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, and twenty-three individual defendants, claiming compensatory and punitive damages totalling $1,120,050. The plaintiffs allege that they are citizens of Maryland. Thirteen of the individual defendants...

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