PHILA. & READ. C. & I. CO. v. GILBERT

No. 454.

245 U.S. 162 (1917)

PHILADELPHIA & READING COAL & IRON COMPANY v. GILBERT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 26, 1917.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Pierre M. Brown, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William M. Seabury and Mr. Samuel Seabury for defendant in error, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action in a state court in New York by a resident of that State against a Pennsylvania corporation to recover for a personal injury sustained by the former while employed in the latter's coal mine in Pennsylvania. In addition to mining coal in Pennsylvania, the defendant was doing business in New York and, conformably to the laws of the latter State...

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