GREEN v. READING CO.

No. 9987.

180 F.2d 149 (1950)

GREEN v. READING CO.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. McConnell, Philadelphia, Pa. (Henry R. Heebner, Wm. Clarke Mason, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

B. Nathaniel Richter, Philadelphia, Pa. (D. J. Farage, Richter, Lord & Farage Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge and O'CONNELL and KALODNER, Circuit Judges.


KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, alleging diversity of citizenship and the jurisdictional requirement as to amount, instituted this action in the court below to recover damages for injuries sustained by him in an accident on the defendant's tracks. The jury's verdict in his favor establishes that on January 26, 1947, shortly after midnight, the plaintiff was crossing a public footbridge, which spanned the defendant...

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