WEST v. ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY


163 F.Supp. 879 (1958)

James WEST, Plaintiff, v. ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Standard, Weisberg, Harolds & Malament, New York City, Alan H. Buchsbaum, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, New York City, Richard Henry Pershan, New York City, of counsel, for defendant.


DAWSON, District Judge.

This is a motion by defendant Erie Railroad Company, Inc., for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 128 U.S.C.A., on the ground that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that defendant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

The complaint alleges that the plaintiff, a citizen of New Jersey, was injured in March, 1955, as a result of the negligence of the defendant while plaintiff...

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