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JOHNSTON v. READING CO.

No. 9729.

171 F.2d 651 (1948)

JOHNSTON v. READING CO.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel B. Richter, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Richter, Lord & Farage, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

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

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and McLAUGHLIN and KALODNER, Circuit Judges.

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a Federal Employers' Liability suit for personal injuries.1 There was a directed verdict in favor of the railroad employer and from the judgment entered thereon, this appeal is taken.

The only fact witness was the appellant himself. A diagram of the pertinent area and pictures of the engine involved were in evidence. The accident happened on the westbound siding of appellee on the Fifth Street...

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