Legal Opinion

Miller v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided April 30, 1958No. Civ. A. 1520-55PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is an action to recover damages caused to a combined trailer, bulldozer and earth scraper, as a result of their being struck by the defendant’s train at a railroad crossing on which this machinery was stalled. After a trial on the merits, the jury rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff Miller in the sum of $12,350; and in favor of the intervenor plaintiff, Alban Tractor Company, which had a financial interest in the equipment, for the sum of $7,250. The case is now before the Court on the defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. YeattsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  2. Garrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
  3. Metropolitan Railroad v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Magee v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  5. Matthew J. Connelly and T. Lamar Caudle v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Storey v. CamperSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  2. Ahlstrom v. CummingsAlaska Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Rose Hall, Ltd. v. Chase Manhattan Overseas Banking Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1983
  4. Miller v. HolzmannDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
  5. McCloskey v. McKelveySuperior Court of Delaware · 1961

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