Matthison v. Payne

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kalisch, J.

The judgment under review is founded upon a verdict of a jury rendered in the Supreme Court for the plaintiff-respondent and against the defendant-appellant, in an action brought against the latter by the former under the Federal Employers’ Liability act of April 22d, 1908, to recover damages for injuries sustained by him, as a result of a collision of a locomotive engine of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company and on which he was riding, with a railroad car in the East Oak Island yard of that company, through the negligence of an employe of…