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HOOVER v. PENNSYLVANIA R.R. CO.

405 Pa. 642 (1962)

Hoover v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 2, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon W. Gerber, with him Wesley E. Forte, and Barnes, Dechert, Price, Myers & Rhoads, for appellant.

Michael A. Foley, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and ALPERN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, January 2, 1962:

The Phoenix Iron and Steel Company maintains a plant about one mile east of Harrisburg where it operates a small railroad whose tracks parallel the right of way of the Pennsylvania Railroad. On January 26, 1957, employees of the Phoenix company, under the direction of the freight conductor Frank J. Pilsitz, were shifting freight cars on the Phoenix tracks. A string of cars...

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