Pennsylvania R. v. Kelly
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Action by John Kelly against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff on a verdict in his favor of $730.50, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, Circuit Judge.
On the morning of November 9, 1906, the plaintiff, who was a truckman and piano mover, started with a two horse team and two helpers to the pier of the defendant at the foot of West Thirty-Seventh street, New York, to receive and move a Tiffany grand piano. When the plaintiff, who was driving, reached the foot of the street Michael Gunn, a policeman of the city of New York assigned to special duty on the defendant’s pier and paid by the defendant, raised his hand as a warning signal to the plaintiff to halt. This he did not do immediately and an altercation arose which…
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