HARWICH v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD

Civ. A. No. 54-246.

129 F.Supp. 558 (1955)

Minetta HARWICH and Harry Harwich v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

Supplemental Opinion April 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Lyle Rappaport, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

William Sleigh, Jr., Putnam, Bell, Santry & Ray, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


ALDRICH, District Judge.

This is a motion to transfer. There is no doubt in my mind that the balance of interest would be in favor of a transfer for trial in Georgia, where the accident occurred. The only question is whether this balance is so strong that the defendant has sustained the considerable burden which is upon it.

The plaintiffs, residents of Massachusetts, drove their car in the nighttime into the back part of the engine of a moving freight train...

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