PANAMA R.R. CO. v. ROCK

No. 4.

266 U.S. 209 (1924)

PANAMA RAILROAD COMPANY v. ROCK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 17, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter F. Van Dame for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William C. Todd for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action brought in the District Court for the Canal Zone by James Rock to recover damages for the death of his wife, alleged to have resulted in 1918 from the negligence of the railroad company, while she was being transported as a passenger. Upon the verdict of a jury, final judgment was rendered for plaintiff, which was affirmed by the Circuit Court of...

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