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FORSMAN v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 13720.

180 F.Supp. 882 (1960)

Paul M. FORSMAN, Plaintiff, v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant (John F. Casey Company, Third Party Defendant).

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

January 11, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis C. Harrington (of James P. McArdle), Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Bruce R. Martin (of Pringle, Bredin & Martin), Pittsburgh, Pa., for Pennsylvania R. Co.

Dickie, McCamey, Chilcote & Robinson, Pittsburgh, Pa., for John F. Casey Co.

GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

In this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, plaintiff claims damages for injuries sustained when the earth suddenly gave way beneath him in the Railroad's yard while employed as a brakeman for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company joined John F. Casey Company as third party defendant on the theory that Casey had performed certain work, which included tunnelling for...

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