Legal Opinion
McCarthy v. Palmer
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 17, 1940No. 302PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
The appellants are the reorganization trustees of the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company. The plaintiff recovered a judgment at law against them in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York in a suit brought under the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U. S.C.A. § 51 et seq.
He was a brakeman in the crew of an inspection train of the appellants, consisting of an engine and . caboose, who was badly hurt on the afternoon of September 23, 1938, while attempting to alight from the slowly moving caboose near the appellants’…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Di Carlo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- Northwestern Life Insurance v. Muskegon BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Holm v. Cities Service Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Jacob v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Hoffman v. PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- United States v. William H. Price, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
- Hickman v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1945
- Hall v. Minnesota Transfer Railway CompanyDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1971
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