UNITED STATES v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. No. 3112.

209 F.Supp. 245 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD COMPANY.

United States District Court N. D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

September 25, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred W. Moellering, U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., for plaintiff.

Crumpacker, Burbach & Abrahamson, Hammond, Ind., for defendant.


BEAMER, District Judge.

This is an action under the Safety Appliance Acts, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-16 (1962 Cum.Supp.), against the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company for improper maintenance of "sill" steps on one of its cars. The railroad, by "Admissions in Lieu of Answer," admitted liability under the Act. Upon Defendant's admissions, the Court found for the plaintiff and entered judgment against Defendant in the sum of $250.00 and costs. The railroad objected...

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