FORD v. NEW YORK, N.H. & H.R. CO.

No. 99.

54 F.2d 342 (1931)

FORD v. NEW YORK, N.H. & H.R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 7, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. O'Neill, of New York City, for appellant.

John M. Gibbons, of New York City, for appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was severely injured on December 22, 1928, while engaged in interstate commerce in a switching movement at Seymour, Conn. He was the conductor of a freight train, and his duty required him to board the moving tender of a locomotive. Liability is sought to be imposed upon the appellee solely upon the claim of a breach of, and a violation by, the appellee of the Safety Appliance and Boiler Inspection Acts (Safety Appliance Act of March...

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