MEYONBERG v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

No. 9366.

165 F.2d 50 (1947)

MEYONBERG v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Wise, Jr., of Red Bank, N.J., for appellant.

James R. Laird, of Trenton, N.J., for appellee.

Before ALBERT LEE STEPHENS, GOODRICH, and O'CONNELL, Circuit Judges.


O'CONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a "judgment of nonsuit" granted at the close of the presentation of his case. Plaintiff, the sole witness to testify, asserted that he was a passenger traveling from New York to Long Branch, N. J., on a train operated by defendant, a common carrier. Reading a newspaper, he was sitting in an aisle seat in the rear of the train.1 Across the aisle were four men playing cards. Three other men...

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