American Ice Co. v. Porreca
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Action by Camilla Porreca against the American Ice Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. Certiorari refused by United States Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought in a state court by Camilla Porreca against the American Ice Company, to recover damages for alleged negligence of such defendant, which caused the death of her husband, Joseph Porreca, its employé. Thereupon the defendant, on the ground of diversity of citizenship, removed the case to the court below. The case was there tried, • and resulted in a verdict for plaintiff. On entry of judgment thereon, defendant sued out this writ of error.
At the time of his death, Joseph Porreca was working as a day-laborer attendant upon an ice cutting saw…
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