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GOWER v. CHESTNUT RIDGE RAILWAY COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 21934.

166 F.Supp. 661 (1958)

Anna V. GOWER, Administratrix of the Estate of Russell E. Weidman, Deceased v. CHESTNUT RIDGE RAILWAY COMPANY and Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Lehigh and New England Railroad Company.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 3, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elias Magil, Philadelphia, Pa., and Martin Philip, Palmerton, Pa., for plaintiff.

Arthur R. Littleton, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Chestnut Ridge R. Co.

LEAHY, District Judge.

Plaintiff's decedent, an employee of the Chestnut Ridge Railway Company as a brakeman, was riding a caboose when the car in front jumped the track and in the accident that followed decedent was crushed beneath a Pennsylvania Railroad boxcar and killed. The other defendants are the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Lehigh and New England Railroad Company. Suit was started on January 16, 1957. Interrogatories and answers have been filed. More...

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