SANTORO v. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 529-55.

148 F.Supp. 594 (1957)

John SANTORO, Plaintiff, v. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

February 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Roskein, Newark, N. J., by Donald J. Farage, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Emory, Langan, Lamb & Blake, by Charles W. Broadhurst, Jersey City, N. J., for defendant.


HARTSHORNE, District Judge.

In this suit under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, U.S.C.A. Title 45, § 51 et seq., brought by plaintiff, defendant railroad's crossing watchman, for silicosis alleged to have been suffered as a result of his employment by defendant, there was a verdict for defendant. Thereupon plaintiff moved for a new trial on the grounds: (1) that the verdict was so far against the weight of the...

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