Pacheco v. New York, N. H. & H. R.

(after stating the facts as above). Except for the two rules mentioned above, the case would clearly fall within Aerkfetz v. Humphreys, 145 U. S. 418, 12 S. Ct. 835, 36 L. Ed. 758, Boldt v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 245 U. S. 441, 38 S. Ct. 139, 62 L. Ed. 385, and Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Nixon, 46 S. Ct. 495, 70 L. Ed. 914 (decided May 24, 1926). Apparently among the risks assumed is that of the inattention of other employees in train movements. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Nixon was decided under the federal Employers’ Liability Act and expressly reaffirmed Aerkfetz v. Humphreys; it is,…