ALSTON v. BALTIMORE & O. R. CO.

Civ. A. No. 75-184.

433 F.Supp. 553 (1977)

Myron ALSTON et al., Plaintiffs, v. BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Heller, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Laidler B. Mackall, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

GASCH, District Judge.

This personal injury action involves a 1972 accident in which the minor plaintiff, Myron Alston, then nine years of age, sustained a serious injury to his left leg while admittedly attempting to "hop" a railroad car owned and operated by defendant Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company ("B&O"). As a result of this injury, Myron's leg was surgically amputated above the knee. Suit was brought on his behalf by his father...

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