ERIE R.R. CO. v. SZARY

No. 355.

253 U.S. 86 (1920)

ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY v. SZARY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 17, 1920.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore Kiendl, Jr., with whom Mr. William C. Cannon and Mr. Coulter D. Young were on the brief, for petitioner:

Mr. John C. Robinson for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Action for damages under the Employers' Liability Act, for the loss of a leg in the railroad company's service. The verdict and judgment were for $20,000. The contest in the case is whether the injury was received in interstate or intrastate service.

The judges below concurred in the judgment but disagreed upon the grounds of it. Judges Hand and Hough concurred...

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