Erie Railroad v. Purucker
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF RICHLAND COUNTY, STATE OF OHIO. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
Byron B. Marietta brought this suit against the Erie Railroad Company, to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been caused to him by the negligence of the Company. He died pending this proceeding in error and the case was revived in the name of his administratrix. Marietta was what is known as a section man in the ,em ploy of the Company, and had been such for a period of about four weeks before the injury happened. It was his duty to work on the track of the Company wherever directed by the section foreman on the section extending from Pavonia, in Richland County, Ohio, westward for…
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