Legal Opinion
Gabriel Felice v. The Long Island Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 25, 1970No. 391, Docket 33714PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
In this action in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, Gabriel Felice sought to recover under the FELA for a back injury experienced while working at a shop of the Long Island R.R. After trial before Judge Metzner and a jury, he received a judgment for $100,460. Not disputing that there was sufficient evidence for the verdict, the Long Island complains of prejudicial errors at the trial.
On March 8, 1966, Felice, a car repairman, was working with two others, Bilello and Mazzeo, in removing, from the underside of railroad cars, cylindrical tanks that…
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