N.Y. CENTRAL R.R. v. CARR

No. 257.

238 U.S. 260 (1915)

NEW YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY v. CARR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 14, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Maurice C. Spratt and Mr. Lester F. Gilbert for plaintiff in error:

Mr. Hamilton Ward, with whom Mr. John Lewis Smith was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

Carr was a brakeman on a "pick-up" freight train running from Rochester to Lockport over the lines of the New York Central. On November 18, 1910, some of the cars in this train contained interstate freight. Among those engaged in purely intrastate business were the two cars, at the head of the train and next to the engine, which...

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