MACH v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 14171.

317 F.2d 761 (1963)

Nickolaus MACH, v. The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided May 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert I. Teitelbaum, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Hymen Schlesinger, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Louis C. Glasso, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HASTIE, GANEY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

Suing under the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C. § 688, Nickolaus Mach has recovered a $48,000 judgment from his employer, Pennsylvania Railroad, for personal injuries incurred during the course of his employment. The principal question on this appeal is whether the defendant's motions for directed verdict or a new trial, which the court overruled, should have been granted on the ground that the evidence submitted to the jury, under a charge of which...

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