TASHJIAN v. BOSTON & MAINE R. R.

No. 3046.

80 F.2d 320 (1935)

TASHJIAN v. BOSTON & MAINE R. R.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

November 27, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

See, also, Muller v. Boston & Maine Railroad (D.C.) 9 F.Supp. 802.

Edward O. Proctor, of Boston, Mass. (Withington, Cross, Proctor & Park, of Boston, Mass., and Devine & Tobin, of Manchester, N. H., on the brief), for appellant.

Carl C. Jones, of Concord, N. H. (Demond, Woodworth, Sulloway, Piper & Jones, of Concord, N. H., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BINGHAM and MORTON, Circuit Judges, and BREWSTER, District Judge.


MORTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an action of tort for personal injuries. There was a verdict for the defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed. It was what is known as a "turntable case."

The defendant maintained in its railroad yard at Stoneham, Mass., a turntable which was used in connection with an engine house to turn around locomotives. It was of the usual construction. The plaintiff, a boy between nine and ten...

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