Legal Opinion
Yarrington v. Delaware & Hudson Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Middle Pennsylvania
Decided January 29, 1906No. 31PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Rule for a New Trial.
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHBALD, District Judge.
The plaintiff was injured by the negligence of the defendant while engaged in the performance of his duties as a railroad mail clerk, in the employ of the general government. His run was from Susquehanna 1o Wilkes-Barre, both in Pennsylvania; the first half of it to Carbondale being on the trains of the Erie Railroad, over the Jefferson branch of that company; and it was while riding on one of its trains, south-bound, that his injuries were received, by a collision with the réar end of a freight train of the Delaware & Hudson Company, defendant, which was pulling into…
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