Gollick v. New York Central Railroad

PICARD, District Judge.

Suit by John W. Gollick against New York Central Railroad Company under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., and United States Gypsum Company under the common law to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on premises of the Gypsum Company, while employed as train conductor by New York Central. The Railroad thereupon filed a cross action against Gypsum on the theory that the Gypsum Company is liable for any sum the Railroad might be required to pay Gollick on an indemnity contract. In that contract The New York Central Railroad Company…