Legal Opinion
Weidler v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 9, 1962No. Gen. 48,278, 48,297, 48,298PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY
delivered the opinion of the court.
Bobert J. Weidler, a yard conductor of the Pennsylvania Bailroad Company, was injured in an accident involving an industrial truck owned and operated by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation. The accident took place on the premises of Westinghouse in Sharon, Pennsylvania, while Weidler was weighing a railroad car on scales which were located on a switch track within the Westinghouse building.
He brought suit against both defendants in Cook County, Illinois. The Pennsylvania Bailroad was sued for negligence under the Federal…
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