KRAUS v. READING CO.

No. 9521.

167 F.2d 313 (1948)

KRAUS v. READING CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 30, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hood, of Newark, N. J. (George H. Detweiler, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Henry R. Heebner, of Philadelphia (Wm. Clarke Mason, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, MARIS and GOODRICH, Circuit Judges.


GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this case is the widow and administratrix of Charles L. Kraus, who, for many years of his lifetime, was an employee of the Reading Railroad. Her claim against defendant is for damages caused by his death and is brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act.1 She alleges that her husband was killed while the train on which he was the engineer passed through one of the railroad's tunnels which...

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