Pedersen v. Delaware, L. & W. R.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Action at law by Martin Pedersen against the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
In the court below Martin Peder-sen, a citizen of New Jersey, brought suit against the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company, a corporation of Pennsylvania, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him while its employe through its alleged negligence. His statement of claim alleged defendant was “a common carrier of passengers and goods and was engaged in commerce between several of the states of the United States of America, including commerce between the states of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and other states,” and that he himself “was…
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