HAMMON v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO.

Civ. A. No. 13055.

141 F.Supp. 606 (1956)

Gordon O. HAMMON v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

June 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. Glasso, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

John D. Rhodes, Dalzell, Pringle, Bredin & Martin, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


McVICAR, District Judge.

On November 4, 1952, plaintiff was a machinist's helper for defendant in the Juniata Locomotive Shop of defendant, located at Altoona, Pennsylvania. While he was rolling a pit log above him as he worked at the bottom of a pit, he slipped and received injuries to his left leg, muscles and nerves.

This action was brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, § 1, 45 U.S.C. § 51. The jury returned a verdict in favor of...

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