Central R. v. Paslick
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Action by Joseph Paslick against the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HOUGH, Circuit Judge.
Paslick sued in reliance on the federal Employers’ Liability Act; and the only question, here presented is whether he received the injuries for which action is brought at a time *714when he was engaged in the defendant in error’s share of interstate commerce. Pedersen v. Railway, 229 U. S. 146, 33 Sup. Ct. 648, 57 L. Ed. 1125, Ann. Cas. 1914C, 153; North Carolina R. R. Co. v. Zachary, 232 U. S. 248, 58 L. Ed. 591, Ann. Cas. 1914C, 159.1 That he was a servant of the railroad company is admitted. Plaintiff below was a helper in the blacksmith' shop appurtenant to and part of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- North Carolina Railroad v. ZacharySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. HarringtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. WintersSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
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