Legal Opinion
New York, New Haven & Hartford R. Co. v. Leary
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 14, 1953No. 4699_1PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on July 2, 1952, based upon a jury verdict in an action brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., and the Safety Appliance Acts, 45 U.S. C.A. § 1 et seq.
By agreement, of counsel, the case was submitted to the jury only upon the issue of the alleged violation of the Safety Appliance Acts, causation and damages. On July 2, 1952, after the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict was denied, the jury returned a verdict for…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Brady v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- O'Donnell v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Coray v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Carter v. Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Lillie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Eichel v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gypsum Carrier, Inc. v. William D. HandelsmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. William H. Price, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
- William O. Haughton, Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Blackships, Inc., Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Raines v. New York Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
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