Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania Railroad v. O'Rourke
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 9, 1953No. 60Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
344 U.S. 334 (1953)
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO.
v.
O'ROURKE.
No. 60.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued December 8, 1952.
Decided January 12, 1953.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT.
John Vance Hewitt argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.
Richard C. Machcinski argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Herbert Zelenko.
2Opinion of the Court · ReedJustice Reed
This certiorari requires us to determine which federal industrial accident statutethe Federal Employers' Liability Act or the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Actapplies to the circumstances of this…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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