GOOD v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 16536.

384 F.2d 989 (1967)

Wallace GOOD, Appellant, v. The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Ross, Richter, Lord, Cavanaugh, McCarty & Raynes, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Matthew J. Broderick, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before HASTIE, FREEDMAN and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

When this action for damages for personal injuries under the Federal Employers' Liability Act1 was called for trial settlement discussions ensued between counsel in the presence of the judge and the plaintiff personally. Defendant's counsel offered to pay the amount which the judge recommended in settlement. That evening after discussion with his client...

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