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CENTRAL R. R. OF NEW JERSEY v. BREISCH

No. 7179.

112 F.2d 595 (1940)

CENTRAL R. R. OF NEW JERSEY v. BREISCH.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

June 3, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry B. Friedman, of Allentown, Pa., for appellant.

Fred B. Gernerd, of Allentown, Pa., for appellee.

Before BIGGS, CLARK, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

The appellee, Breisch, a citizen of Pennsylvania, was injured while employed as a conductor by the appellant, Central Railroad of New Jersey, a corporation of New Jersey. A freight car which was being shifted towards a scales in the yard of American Steel & Wire Company at Allentown, Pennsylvania, broke loose from the drill engine. The appellee jumped on the car and endeavored to stop it by using the hand brake. The brake was defective and...

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