CENTRAL R. CO. OF N. J. v. UNITED STATES

No. 17863.

113 F.Supp. 457 (1953)

CENTRAL R. CO. OF N. J. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Milton, Jersey City, N. J., Milton, McNulty & Augelli, Jersey City, N. J., and William F. Hanlon, New York City, on the brief, for plaintiff.

Bruce G. Sundlun, Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN and HOWELL, Judges.


JONES, Chief Judge.

Based on the foregoing facts, the issue is whether the plaintiff or the defendant should bear the loss occasioned by the unfortunate accidents in which three people were killed and some property destroyed when vehicles were struck by passing trains at a crossing established for the convenience of the Government.

The individual claims which were involved in suits filed against the railroad company were settled for a total sum of $124,112...

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