Legal Opinion

Palumbo v. Western Maryland Railway Company

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided July 24, 1967No. Civ. 17871PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

The original complaint herein was filed by plaintiff, a citizen of Maryland, against the Western Maryland Railway Company and the Cottman Company, Maryland corporations. Plaintiff claimed jurisdiction against both defendants under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., although he alleged that he was employed by the Railway Company and not by the Cottman Company. A motion by the Cottman Company to dismiss the complaint as against it was granted for lack of jurisdiction of the claim asserted against that company.

Plaintiff thereafter filed an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Friend v. Middle Atlantic Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  2. McPherson v. HoffmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  3. Olson v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1965

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kenrose Mfg. Co., Inc., a New York Corporation v. Fred Whitaker Company, Inc. v. Kilodyne, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  2. Curtis Fawvor v. Texaco, Inc., Defendant-Third-Party v. Foster Wheeler Corporation, Third-Party B & B Insulation, Inc., Defendant-Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  3. Ayoub v. Helm's Express, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Mickelic v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Morgan v. Serro Travel Trailer Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1975

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