Legal Opinion
Mumma v. Reading Company
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 9, 1965No. Civ. A. 29681PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.
Plaintiff brought this suit under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.) to recover on two causes of action for two injuries he received, allegedly due to defendant’s negligence, during the course of his employment on January 28, 1961 and January 4, 1964. 1 The jury returned its verdict finding plaintiff guilty of contributory negligence to the extent to 45% and awarding $4,400 net damages for each accident.
Before us now is plaintiff’s timely motion under F.R.Civ.P. 59(e) to modify the judgment on the grounds that there was no…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Schlemmer v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
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3Cited by39 opinions
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