GRIGGS v. ERIE R. CO.

No. 5163.

71 F.2d 966 (1934)

GRIGGS v. ERIE R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

June 1, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. C. McCarter and Sidney R. Pine, both of Newark, N. J., for appellant.

Hobart & Minard, of Newark, N. J. (Ralph E. Cooper and George S. Hobart, both of Newark, N. J., of counsel), for appellee.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

On the day in question, John S. Griggs, Jr., was a passenger on a local interurban train of defendant running from Montclair to Jersey City. He occupied a seat in a passenger coach. While the train was in motion and about to round a curve at Montclair Station, Mr. Griggs left his seat and went to the toilet, but could not open the door. Whether it was occupied or was locked by the train men in view of station approach does not appear. Instead...

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