GERAGHTY v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.

No. 296.

83 F.2d 738 (1936)

GERAGHTY v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 18, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander & Green, of New York City (Clifton P. Williamson and H. S. Ogden, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Thomas J. O'Neill, of New York City (John V. Higgins, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

This action is for damages due to negligent acts resulting in the death of appellee's intestate. Appellant was charged with violations of the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-59), and the Federal Safety Appliance Acts 1893, § 2, and 1903, § 1 (45 U.S.C.A. §§ 2, 8).

The accident to the decedent occurred while he was engaged in handling cars upon the appellant's railroad tracks in the yards...

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