ALLEN v. UNION RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 12286.

162 F.Supp. 635 (1958)

Keane ALLEN, Plaintiff, v. UNION RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

May 29, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Shearer, Oliver, Brandon & Shearer, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Chauncey Pruger, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


MARSH, District Judge.

Defendant moved for a directed verdict which was not granted, and, after verdict and judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, moved to have judgment entered in accordance with the motion for a directed verdict, and, in the alternative, for a new trial.

The ground stated for a directed verdict was that there had been no proof of a violation of the Safety Appliance Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq. and the Interstate Commerce Commission...

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