Legal Opinion

Pager v. Pennsylvania R.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 31, 1947No. 79, Docket 20678PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, George Robert Pager, enlisted in the United States Navy in January 1945. In September of that year he was stationed at the Pennsylvania Reserve Laboratories at Anacostia, Washington, D. C. On Friday September 21, 1945, having obtained a weekend pass in order to go home to New York, he went to the Union Station at Washington and purchased a ticket for New York on the Pennsylvania Railroad. He arrived at the station shortly before 6 P. M. and, after buying his ticket, proceeded to the train concourse which is between the waiting-room and the train…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Quercia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Oceanic Steam Nav. Co. v. CorcoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  3. Dilley v. Baltimore Transit Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  4. Weeks v. Denver Tramway Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
  5. Atlantic Greyhound Corp. v. LyonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sentner v. AmtrakDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1982
  2. Hershel Krasnow v. National Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  3. Edwin M. Reid, Doing Business as College Book Exchange v. Harper & BrothersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956

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