SMITH v. PENNSYLVANIA-READING SEASHORE LINES

Civ. A. No. 70-1516.

355 F.Supp. 1176 (1973)

Leonard S. SMITH v. PENNSYLVANIA-READING SEASHORE LINES and E. I. DuPont De Nemours & Co., Inc.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius C. O'Brien, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Denis V. Brenan, Philadelphia, Pa. (Penna. Reading Seashore Lines), K. Robert Conrad, Philadelphia, Pa. (DuPont), for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

GORBEY, District Judge.

Before the court are defendants' post-trial motions.

Plaintiff, a brakeman, brought suit against his employer, Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines (PRSL), under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., and against E. I. DuPont deNemours & Co., Inc. (DuPont) alleging common law negligence and basing jurisdiction on diversity of citizenship and amount in controversy. Plaintiff...

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