Legal Opinion
De Priest v. Pennsylvania Railroad
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided September 19, 1956No. Civ. No. 356-55PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MADDEN, District Judge.
This is an action by plaintiff, Charles A. DePriest, against the defendant, The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, .alleging breach of contract and seeking damages. Plaintiff is a resident and citizen of New Jersey, defendant is a corporation of Pennsylvania, and the amount involved is more than $3,000 hence it is a diversity action.
Plaintiff, a former fireman and engineer employed by defendant railroad company, voluntarily retired on March 10, 1955 and obtained his pension or annuity under the Railroad Retirement Act.*
During the time of his employment, plaintiff alleges…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Slocum v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Moore v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Order of Railway Conductors of America v. PitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Kirby v. Pennsylvania R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Newman v. Baltimore & O. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. DaySupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- George M. Day, Administrator Ad Litem of the Estate of Charles A. De Priest, Deceased v. The Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
- Gunther v. San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1958
- Day v. Pennsylvania RailroadDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1957
- George M. Day, Administrator Ad Litem of the Estate of Charles A. De Priest v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
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