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TRUST CO. OF CHICAGO v. ERIE R. CO.

No. 9453.

165 F.2d 806 (1948)

TRUST CO. OF CHICAGO v. ERIE R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

February 6, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Power and Charles T. Shanner, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Clyde E. Shorey, John E. Gavin, and Elsdon C. Smith, all of Chicago, Ill. (Follansbee, Shorey & Schupp, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellee.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.

MINTON, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the correctness of the District Court's action in directing the jury to return a verdict for the defendant in a suit for the wrongful death of the plaintiff's decedent. From this verdict and judgment the plaintiff has appealed.

The complaint charges the defendant with negligence in violation of the Federal Employers' Liability Act1 whereby the plaintiff's decedent was killed. The decedent...

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