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Ramsey v. New York Central R.R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 20, 1935PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHtjbbs, J.

This is an action to recover damages because of a personal injury. Appellant was an employee of the Kenmore Construction Company which was engaged in the construction of a prison at Attica, New York. At the time of his injury, appellant was engaged with two other employees of the Kenmore Company in transferring from the respondent’s yard at Attica certain fabricated steel backs for prison cells, which measured about nine by six feet and weighed between six and seven hundred pounds each.

The cell backs were shipped to Attica by freight and were loaded on a gondola car located on one of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Denton v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Wyllie v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  4. Linstead v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Bartolomeo v. Charles Bennett Contracting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1927

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Grumman Aerospace Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Lundberg v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Rankin v. Nash-Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Irwin v. KleinNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  5. Halkias v. Wilkoff Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1943

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