Legal Opinion

Scarano v. Central R. Co. Of New Jersey

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 14, 1953No. 10942_1PublishedCited by 462 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania dismissing a complaint on motion for summary judgment. But the matter in controversy begins with an earlier suit in the same court.

On February 11, 1949 the present plaintiff, then an employee of defendant railroad, was injured by falling from the top of a locomotive. He brought suit against defendant under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 35 Slat. 63, 1908, as amended, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., 1946, to recover for his injuries. Plaintiff alleged and defendant denied…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Krause v. KrauseNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  2. Stretch v. WatsonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1949
  3. City of Boston v. NielsenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Stretch v. WatsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
  5. Michels v. OlmsteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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3Cited by462 opinions

  1. New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Browning Manufacturing v. Mims (In Re Coastal Plains, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  3. Oneida Motor Freight, Inc. v. United Jersey BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. Alternative System Concepts, Inc. v. Synopsys, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  5. William Edwards v. Aetna Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982

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