Amoroso v. Baltimore & Ohio R. R.

Per Curiam,

Plaintiff, administrator of the estate of Serverio Matteo, sued under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act to recover damages for the death of Matteo, who, plaintiff alleges, was struck by a train of defendant company, and appeals from the refusal of the lower court to take off a compulsory nonsuit.

On the night of December 12, 1926, between midnight and one o’clock, defendant’s passenger train No. 68, traveling east on the eastbound track, struck an automobile at Newman’s Crossing in the Borough of West Newton, the wreckage blocking that track for a considerable time. Plaintiff’s…