Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Pennsylvania R. Co., (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 4, 1954No. 10996, 11021PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
McDonald, an engineman 1 employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, was killed in a collision at a grade cross-mg near King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, on or about May 19, 1950. The locomotive he was driving collided with the projecting boom of a very large self-propelled truck crane,' owned by S. J. Groves and Sons Company, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, the truck crane having stalled while crossing .the railroad’s tracks. There was some evidence that the crane had stalled on previous occasions but the reasons given for the failures of power were conflicting.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kieffer v. Blue Seal Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- Tharp v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Commonwealth v. HallbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Yeager v. Winton Motor Carriage Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Starovetsky v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Eric McNello v. John B. Kelly, Inc. v. B. J. Lucarelli and Company, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
- Rieser v. Baltimore Ohio Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Aetna Insurance Company v. NewtonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Miller v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1958
- Robert L. Phinney and United States of America v. Houston Oil Field Material Company, Inc., and Its SubsidiariesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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