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DEL., LACK. & WEST. R.R. v. YURKONIS

No. 852.

238 U.S. 439 (1915)

DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY v. YURKONIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 21, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George C. Holt, Mr. John Vernon Bouvier, Jr., and Mr. Wm. Montague Geer, Jr., for defendant in error in support of the motion.

Mr. William S. Jenney, Mr. Everett Warren and Mr. F.W. Thomson for plaintiff in error in opposition to the motion.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was brought in the Supreme Court of New York to recover damages for injuries sustained by the plaintiff while in the employ of the defendant Railroad Company. The complaint charged that the injuries were received while the plaintiff was employed in the defendant's colliery in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. As to the manner of injury the complaint averred that while...

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