Legal Opinion

Pyzynski v. Pennsylvania Central Transportation Co.

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided June 16, 1977No. Civ. 74-519PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM and ORDER

ELFVIN, District Judge.

A jury trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiff Stanley Pyzynski 1 against defendant Dayton Malleable, Inc. (“Dayton”) 2 and a verdict, of no cause of action against Pennsylvania Central Transportation Co. (“Penn Central”). Dayton has moved to correct the verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial on the basis of the alleged inconsistency of such verdict.

Plaintiff, while an employee of Penn Central, was thrown from a railroad car while said car was a unit of a Penn Central train operating on tracks on Dayton’s premises. This event occurred when…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Gallick v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Maryland v. Baltimore Radio Show, Inc. Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. Rogers v. Dorchester AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1973

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Schrier v. Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. Simon v. Farmland Industries, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1980
  3. Youell v. MaddoxDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1988
  4. Empey v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1987
  5. Vann v. Long Island RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1986

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