Legal Opinion

Good v. Pennsylvania Railroad

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided January 19, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 27690PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN MORGAN DAVIS, District Judge.

This action was instituted by a railroad worker under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. to recover damages for injuries sustained from an on-the-job accident that occurred on May 27, 1959. The case went to trial and the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $37,500.00.

The defendant filed motions for judgment non obstante veredicto and in the alternative for a new trial. After argument, the court entered orders on July 5 and 12, 1966 denying the motion for judgment n. o. v. but granting a limited motion for a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dice v. Akron, Canton & Youngstown RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Maynard v. Durham & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Taylor v. Stanley Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  4. Main Line Theatres, Inc. v. Paramount Film Distributing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
  5. Ketchum v. Conneaut Lake Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gortney v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Missouri Public Service Company v. ArgenbrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  3. Heston v. Chicago and North Western Railway Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1972
  4. Bontigao v. Villanova UniversityDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Doyle v. Stanley WorksDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973

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