Legal Opinion

Edward S. Murray v. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 5, 1958No. 24698_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff commenced this action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for injuries sustained by him during the course of his employment. The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $75,000 and judgment was rendered thereon by the district court. Defendant, by its appeal, urges that a new trial is required because of allegedly erroneous rulings made by the trial judge during the course of the trial.

On January 24, 1953, the plaintiff, a locomotive engineer employed by the defendant, went to the defendant’s Oak Point…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wetherbee v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  2. Thompson v. CampCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  3. Florence Renaldi, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Renaldi, Deceased v. The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  4. Pacheco v. New York, N. H. & H. R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
  5. Hershel Krasnow v. National Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brooks v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1967
  2. Henry L. Beanland v. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  3. A. H. Bull Steamship Co., Inc. v. Egbert LigonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Gardner v. National Bulk Carriers, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1963
  5. Cruz v. Union Pacific RailroadColorado Court of Appeals · 1985

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