Legal Opinion

Killen v. Pennsylvania Railroad

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 11, 1954No. Appeals, 117 and 118PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion bv

Mr. Justice Bell,

Each of the judgments is affirmed on the following opinion of Judge O’Brien, speaking for the Court en banc.

“Lloyd K. Killen and Mack E. Miller, while in the course of their employment as employees of the United States Postal Service, were riding in a postal mail car on defendant's train in the vicinity of Uhrichsville, Ohio, on the morning of October 27, 1948. The plaintiffs were paying passengers of the defendant railroad company. The plaintiffs sued the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for injuries sustained when the train collided with a truck, heavily laden with…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Rich Hill Coal Company v. BashoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  2. Miller v. HickeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Kindt v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  4. Anstine v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  5. Miller v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ferruzza v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. Izzi v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Sevast v. Lancaster Yellow Cab & Baggage, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Conrad v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Ferruzza v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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