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GRAND TRUNK WESTERN R. CO. v. HOLSTEIN

No. 6429.

67 F.2d 780 (1933)

GRAND TRUNK WESTERN R. CO. v. HOLSTEIN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 11, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Macpherson, of Detroit, Mich. (H. V. Spike, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellant.

Elmer H. Groefsema, of Detroit, Mich. (Leo J. Carrigan and Thos. J. Bresnahan, both of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MOORMAN, HICKS, and HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judges.

HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judges.

This is an action based upon alleged breach of the Federal Safety Appliance Act. 45 USCA § 11. Plaintiff testified that in the line of his duty he had brought a loaded hopper car to a stop by use of the hand brake, after a "drop" or "flying switch," experiencing no difficulty in doing so; that while the brake was still set the engine had again coupled to the car; and that he was standing upon the brake platform, "hanging on to the...

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