Legal Opinion
Shaw v. Monessen Southwestern Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 15, 1953No. 10831_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the applicability to the plaintiff of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51. 1 The issue is accurately stated in a stipulation worked out between counsel for the litigants at a pre-trial conference. It is as follows: “It is agreed that an issue to be decided by the Court is whether or not the plaintiff was engaged in interstate commerce while working for the Monessen Southwestern Railway Company, a common carrier, or was -engaged as an employee of the Pittsburgh Steel Company in their open hearth department.” This is the sole issue…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Linstead v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Hull v. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Cimorelli v. New York Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
- Terminal R. Ass'n of St. Louis v. FitzjohnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
- Pennsylvania Smelting & Refining Co. v. DuffinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Elisabeth Byrne, Administratrix of the Estate of Joe G. Irby, Deceased v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- Lebeck v. William A. Jarvis, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
- Fawcett v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1965
- Louis R. Del Vecchio, Jr. v. The Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
- Turpin v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1966
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