BALLANTINE v. CENTRAL RAILROAD OF NEW JERSEY

No. 71-1076.

460 F.2d 540 (1972)

John BALLANTINE v. CENTRAL RAILROAD OF NEW JERSEY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Littleton, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Lawrence E. Grant, Richter, Syken, Ross & Binder, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before ADAMS and JAMES ROSEN, Circuit Judges, and STAPLETON, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES ROSEN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a general jury verdict entered in an F.E.L.A. case presents the sole question of whether the jury was given sufficient guidance to allow it to reduce future lost earnings to their present worth.

Plaintiff John Ballantine, a freight service employee of Central Railroad of New Jersey, was injured while at work on May 5, 1965 in Middletown, N. J. The accident occurred while plaintiff...

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