Legal Opinion
Raudenbush v. Baltimore & OR Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 19, 1947No. 9146PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODNEY, District Judge.
Valentine Raudenbush suffered fatal injury while taking part in a shifting operation in defendant’s yard in Philadelphia on the night of February 2, 1944. This action was brought by his wife, as administratrix, to recover damages for his death under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S. C.A. § 51 et seq., the Safety Appliance Acts, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-16, and the Boiler Inspection Act, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 22, 23.
The decedent was serving as brakeman of a yard crew. The crew began work at 10:30 in the evening, about an hour after a light snow had stopped falling. In the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by35 opinions
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