WATTERSON v. NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 12552.

235 F.2d 114 (1956)

Robert F. WATTERSON, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, a New York Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

June 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan E. Barris, Detroit, Mich. (Paul J. Louisell, Duluth, Minn., Joseph W. Louisell, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellant.

George H. Wyatt, Detroit, Mich. (William A. Alfs, M. L. Cullen, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellee.

Before, ALLEN, MARTIN and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, employee of a consignee of an interstate shipment, was injured while assisting a fellow employee to unload refrigerators from a boxcar in which they had been transported under seal from Erie, Pennsylvania, to Duluth, Minnesota.

The empty boxcar, owned by Wabash Railroad Company, was transported by appellee New York Central Railroad Company (hereinafter called New York Central), from Norwood, New York, to Erie, Pennsylvania, and there...

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