Legal Opinion
Pieczonka v. Pullman Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 5, 1937No. 293PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment for the defendant, entered on the verdict of a jury, in an action to recover for the death of her intestate due to silicosis, contracted while in the defendant’s employ. The errors relied upon are in the judge’s charge. The defendant had a plant in East Buffalo, N. Y., where it renovated its cars; part of the renovation was repainting, and in order to repaint, the old paint had first to be removed. From 1913 until September 12, 1931, the deceased was a sandblaster in this work, which was doné either in a yard in the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Schmidt v. Merchants Despatch Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
- De Haan v. WinterMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
- McCahill v. New York Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Schumer v. CaplinNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Flynn v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Sadowski v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1944
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- In Re New York Asbestos LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
- Daniels v. Beryllium CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1962
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