Legal Opinion
Boller v. Pennsylvania Railroad
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided July 28, 1960No. Civ. No. 2166PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRANT, District Judge.
The matter presently before this Court is the pre-trial motion of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for rulings of law: The particular portion thereof, which this order treats, is as follows:
“5. The measure of damages is (á) the cash value determined as of February 1, 1956, of the pecuniary benefits which Constance Lou Corcoran might reasonably have expected to receive from Robert E. Corcoran had he lived but (b) limited, however, to her attainment of the age of twenty one (21) years.”
This is an action brought for the death of Robert E. Corcoran under the provisions of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Michigan Central Railroad v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McGinnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Wetherbee v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. HolbrookSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by2 opinions
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