McCLELLAND v. BALTIMORE & O. C. T. R. CO.

No. 7685.

123 F.2d 734 (1941)

McCLELLAND v. BALTIMORE & O. C. T. R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 17, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louden L. Bomberger, and Alfred H. Highland, both of Hammond, Ind. (Bomberger, Peters & Morthland, of Hammond, Ind., of counsel), for appellant.

Timothy P. Galvin and Edmond J. Leeney, both of Hammond, Ind., and Roy E. Green and Harry E. Powers, both of Whiting, Ind., for appellee.

Before SPARKS and MAJOR, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals from a judgment for $11,000 entered against it in a suit by a minor for the loss of his leg which was severed while he was crawling under the coupling between two freight cars in appellant's switching yard. Appellee charged negligence in that appellant "before causing said cars to be moved, carelessly and negligently failed and neglected to give this plaintiff any warning of any kind of his danger, although defendant knew or...

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