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WALKER v. OHIO RIVER COMPANY

416 Pa. 149 (1964)

Walker, Appellant, v. Ohio River Company. Wilson, Appellant, v. Ohio River Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 10, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Alan Sherman, with him S. Eldridge Sampliner, for appellants.

Harold R. Schmidt, with him Anthony J. Polito, and Rose, Houston, Cooper and Schmidt, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, November 10, 1964:

We have here two separate appeals in two separate suits involving the same issue.

The two plaintiffs, Evelyn Walker and Lyndell Wilson, were both employees (seawomen) of the defendant company, each claiming that she sustained personal injuries while performing services in behalf of the defendant on a vessel owned by the defendant; their injuries having been caused by the defendant's negligence and unseaworthiness...

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