Legal Opinion

Cmuk v. Lehigh Valley R.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 6, 1941No. 107PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The defendant appeals from a judgment in an action to recover damages for injury done the plaintiff, while passing over its tracks in a motor car in which he was a passenger. The accident took place at night in open but settled country, not far from the City of Buffalo upon á highway running east and west and crossing the defendant’s tracks at grade and at approximately right angles. There are two tracks at the point in question, the western one used by southbound trains and the eastern by northbound, and the motor was coming from the east. The evidence justified a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miller v. Union Pacific R. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Houghkirk v. President, Managers & Co. of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Greany v. . Long Island Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. Nelson v. NygrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  5. Culhane v. . N.Y. Cen. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Boerner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  2. Knight v. Baltimore & O. R.District Court, W.D. New York · 1948

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