RUSSELL v. MONONGAHELA RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 12600.

262 F.2d 349 (1958)

James R. RUSSELL, Jr., v. The MONONGAHELA RAILWAY COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel W. Pringle, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Pringle, Bredin & Martin, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Albert D. Brandon, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Frederic G. Weir, Calvin K. Prine, Oliver, Brandon & Shearer, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GOODRICH, McLAUGHLIN and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


STALEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff1 in a Federal Employer's Liability Act2 case. Plaintiff was injured by a train operated by defendant at the Arkwright Mine located near Maidsville, West Virginia. He was working as a brakeman on a yard crew performing a blind switching operation,3 that being the practice generally followed by crews servicing...

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