PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. v. MORRISON

No. 4100.

3 F.2d 986 (1925)

PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. v. MORRISON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

January 5, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Emery, of Youngstown, Ohio (Harrington, De Ford, Huxley & Smith, of Youngstown, Ohio, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Luther Day, of Cleveland, Ohio (Day & Day and Robert H. Dawson, all of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before DENISON, MACK, and DONAHUE, Circuit Judges.


MACK, Circuit Judge.

The sole question for determination on this writ of error is whether or not the trial court erred in instructing the jury that the deceased, at the time of his death, was employed in interstate commerce.

Deceased was a brakeman in a shifting crew at defendant's Sharpsburg, Pa., yards. Just prior to the accident, which happened at 9:15 p. m., the engine in charge of this crew had pulled out a car loaded with freight for intrastate delivery...

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