Legal Opinion
Fravel v. Pennsylvania R. Co.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 31, 1952No. Civ. 5399PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Chief Judge.
This is a personal injury suit brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-60 inclusive, and the Safety Appliance Acts, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-43 inclusive. It is before the Court on a motion of the defendant to dismiss the action.
The material facts as alleged by the complaint which, on the motion to dismiss, are to be treated as admitted by defendant, are as follows: On July 6, 1940, about 12:45 a. m., while the plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a freight brakeman, on its Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania, branch, and while acting as a flagman…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Osbourne v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Scarborough v. Atlantic Coast Line R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- Pillsbury v. United Engineering Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Duncan v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Maryland Ex Rel. Burkhardt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Glus v. Brooklyn Eastern District TerminalSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Donald D. Fletcher v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Chandlee v. ShockleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1959
- Reat v. Illinois Central RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
- Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co. v. MooreDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
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