HANSON v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.

No. 7535.

120 F.2d 498 (1941)

HANSON v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

May 8, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Broadhurst, of Jersey City, N. J. (Collins & Corbin, and Edward A. Markley, all of Jersey City, N. J., on the brief), for appellant.

Gerald T. Foley, of Newark, N. J. (Foley & Francis, of Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, CLARK, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The question of this appeal is both narrow and close. Such closeness is often inherent in the discovery of the line of demarcation between the functions of court and jury. It is particularly prevalent when the substantive rule itself is in some confusion. Law professors at both Oxford and Cambridge have criticized the state of the law on liability for "condition and use of land".1 The don from Oxford says: "This chapter...

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