Pittsburgh & Lake Erie R. R. v. South Shore R. R.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 172, Oct. T., 1918, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., July T., 1914, No. 1835, on certificate for defendant in case of Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Company v. South Shore Railroad Company. Assumpsit to recover $3,392.94 for repairs on locomotives. Before Reid, J. Certificate and judgment for defendant for $65,000. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned, among others, was in refusing instructions for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Walling,
This appeal by plaintiff is from judgment entered for defendant on a balance of $65,000 certified by the jury in an action of assumpsit. Plaintiff’s railroad extends from Pittsburgh to Youngstown, Ohio, and at the former city connects with various manufacturing establishments, including the Clinton Iron & Steel Company, of which defendant is a plant facility, although chartered as a railroad company: Pittsburgh & L. E. R. R. Co. v. Clinton I. & S. Co., 258 Pa. 338. Defendant had two engines and six freight cars, also divers sidings and switches located on the…
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