STEIDLE v. READING CO.

No. 3579.

24 F.2d 299 (1928)

STEIDLE v. READING CO. (formerly PHILADELPHIA & R. RY. CO.).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Ludlow and Ralph W. Botham, both of New York City, for plaintiff in error.

William V. Lee, and Edward L. Katzenbach, both of Trenton, N. J., for defendant in error.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

Lewis J. Steidle, a citizen of Pennsylvania, was an employee of the Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company, a corporation of the same state. Seeking damages for his death, Steidle's administrator brought this action (as he declared in the complaint) "under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, and of the Federal Safety Appliance Act" (35 Stat. 65; Comp. Stat. § 8657 et seq. [45 USCA 51 et seq.]; 27 Stat. 531; Comp...

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