LABONTE v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD


333 Mass. 420 (1956)

131 N.E.2d 203

WILLIAM J. LABONTE vs. THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

January 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Liddy, for the plaintiff.

Noel W. Deering, for the defendant.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


RONAN, J.

The plaintiff, the foreman of a section gang engaged in replacing old railroad ties on the defendant's single line of track running between Worcester in this Commonwealth and Norwich in the State of Connecticut, was injured on a pleasant July morning in 1948, when, he alleges, he stepped into a depression in the roadbed. He brought this action of tort under the Federal employers' liability act, U.S.C. (1946 ed...

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