LEWIS v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

Civ. A. 10618.

100 F.Supp. 291 (1951)

LEWIS v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 4, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. McNally, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for the plaintiff.

Theodore Voorhees, F. Hastings Griffin, Jr. and Barnes, Dechert, Price, Myers & Clark, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for the defendant.


CLARY, District Judge.

The matter is before the court for disposition of defendant's motion for a new trial after a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $60,270.

The action is based upon the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for a back injury sustained by the plaintiff when the locomotive in which he was riding as a fireman derailed and overturned near...

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