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HOYT v. CENTRAL RAILROAD

No. 12024.

243 F.2d 840 (1957)

Cyril F. HOYT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CENTRAL RAILROAD.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milford J. Meyer, Philadelphia, Pa. (Jerome L. Yesko, Paterson, N. J., Meyer, Lasch, Hankin & Poul, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Francis X. Crahay, Asbury Park, N. J. (Hanlon, Argeris, Crahay & Smock, Asbury Park, N. J., William F. Hanlon, Asbury Park, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GOODRICH, KALODNER and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, having suffered judgment against him below on a jury's verdict and his motions to set aside the verdict or for a new trial having been denied,1 has brought this appeal raising the issue as to whether the trial judge committed prejudicial error in his charge to the jury. The facts may be summarized as follows:

The plaintiff, Cyril F. Hoyt, a track...

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