HELRING v. DELAWARE & HUDSON CO.

No. 81.

54 F.2d 493 (1931)

HELRING v. DELAWARE & HUDSON CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 7, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Klein, of New York City (John C. Robinson and Morris A. Wainger, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

H. T. Newcomb, of New York City (Francis J. McLoughlin, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

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


CHASE, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

The action of the trial court in refusing to submit this case to the jury requires the rights of these parties to be determined on the basis of Helring's having been killed without warning by defendant's engine when operated with no lookout at a time when Helring was on the defendant's right of way because he chose to go there in the performance of the duties of his employment, although there was no necessity...

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