Legal Opinion
Strauss v. Reading Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 20, 1953No. Civ. No. 14837PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARY, District Judge.
During the lifetime of George Felder an action was instituted by him under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. against the defendant Reading Company to recover for injuries sustained by him. The complaint alleges that the said George Felder was employed by defendant as a freight handler. The defendant Reading Company has moved to dismiss the action on the ground that the Court lacks jurisdiction over the subject matter for the reason that Felder was not an employee of the Reading Company and consequently his claim is not within the purview of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Frederick Hart & Co. v. Recordgraph CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Continental Collieries, Inc. v. ShoberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
- Cimorelli v. New York Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
- Pennsylvania R. v. RothCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
- Latsko v. National Carloading Corp. Erie R. Co. v. LatskoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Patrick Mazzucola v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
- Dovberg v. Dow Chemical Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
- Dovberg v. Dow Chemical CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
- Matusiak v. Pennsylvania RailroadDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1955