Fred W. Brandt v. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company

231 F.2d 848

57 A.L.R.2d 1078

Fred W. BRANDT, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 11475.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 11, 1956.

1

Stuart S. Ball, Chicago, Ill., Kenneth F. Burgess, H. Blair White, Chicago, Ill., Sidley, Austin, Burgess & Smith, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellant.

2

Lester E. Munson, Simon Herr, Chicago, Ill., Louis A. Smith, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

3

Before LINDLEY, and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges, and PLATT, District judge.

4

PLATT, District Judge.

5

The plaintiff obtained a verdict for $60,000 in a suit for…