Legal Opinion
Albaugh v. Pennsylvania R.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 24, 1954No. Civ. Nos. 1412-52, 2748-52PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEECH, District Judge.
These cases arise from a collision between a truck and a freight train of the Pennsylvania Railroad at a grade crossing at New Midway, Maryland. Plaintiff Albaugh, who was driving the truck, sues for personal injuries. Plaintiff Wetzel, the owner of the truck, sues for destruction of the truck and loss of the cargo.
The cases are before the court on the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict at the close of the plaintiffs’ evidence. Three questions have been argued: (1) whether the evidence viewed in the most favorable light, plus all the reasonable inferences…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Fairport, Painesville & Eastern Railroad v. MeredithSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Dean v. Century Motors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
- Armiger v. Baltimore Transit Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
- Maryland Electric Railway Co. v. BeasleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1912
- Sierocinski v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by2 opinions
- World Insurance Company v. Francis E. Hall, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Robert Albaugh v. The Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955