GARCIA v. AMERICAN R. CO. OF PORTO RICO

No. 3690.

127 F.2d 433 (1942)

GARCIA v. AMERICAN R. CO. OF PORTO RICO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 23, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh R. Francis and Francis & Belaval, all of San Juan, P. R., for appellant.

Mariano Acosta Velarde, Federico Acosta Velarde, and Donald R. Dexter, all of San Juan, P. R., for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, MAHONEY, and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.


WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment for the defendant entered upon a directed verdict in an action brought to recover for personal injuries received when an automobile in which the plaintiff was riding as a paying passenger collided with one of the defendant's locomotives at a grade crossing. The plaintiff is a citizen and resident of Puerto Rico; the defendant is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of New York, but doing business...

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