KEHOE v. CENTRAL PARK AMUSEMENT CO.

No. 4390.

52 F.2d 916 (1931)

KEHOE v. CENTRAL PARK AMUSEMENT CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 11, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. M. Henry, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Frank P. McCluskey, of Easton, Pa., for appellant.

Layton M. Schoch and Edwin C. Markel, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before DAVIS, Circuit Judge, and THOMSON and WATSON, District Judges.


THOMSON, District Judge.

The defendant conducted an amusement park, and among other devices was what was known as a "Sleigh Ride." This consisted of small cars, seating two persons, drawn to the top of a trestle by a chain, and allowed to coast down a steep grade by gravity. Usually, a man was stationed at the top of the incline to regulate the distance between the cars before starting down the grade, and at the foot of the hill was a brake operated by hand for checking...

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