IN RE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY

Nos. 72-1511 and 72-2092.

479 F.2d 424 (1973)

In the Matter of The CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, Debtor. Appeal of Frances A. DUGAN, Individually and as Administratrix ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Charles A. Dugan, Deceased, et al. Appeal of Lloyd HOAK et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger H. McGlynn, Newark, N. J., and Arnold B. Elkind, New York City, for appellants.

Roger C. Ward, Pitney, Hardin & Kipp, and Stanley Weiss, Carpenter, Bennett & Morissey, Newark, N. J., for appellee.

Before ADAMS, GIBBONS and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

The perplexing problem of the priority applicable to personal injury claims of employees of a railroad in reorganization proceedings is presented to the Court by petitioners here. The appellants have been determined to be entitled to recover from the debtor under the Federal Employers Liability Act for death in one instance and injuries in other accidents which occurred...

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