Legal Opinion
Newsum v. Pennsylvania R. Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 1, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODDARD, District Judge.
This is a motion by the third party defendant, the United States of America, to dismiss the third party complaint of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company on the ground that the court lacks jurisdiction of the subject matter of the third party action.
The original action was brought by plaintiff against the defendant pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., and the Safety Appliance Acts, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 1 to 23, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff during the course of" his employment with…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- EMPLOYERS'FIRE INS. CO. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
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- Rusconi v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1947
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