Gasser v. Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey

Opinion by

Parker, J.,

In this workmen’s compensation case the only question involved is one of law as to whether it comqg within the terms of the federal Employers’ Liability Act or is controlled by the Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act.

There is no dispute as to the facts, which we will briefly state. William Gasser had been in the employ of defendant for a number of years and at the time of an accident which caused his death was engaged as station agent for the company at Walnutport, Pennsylvania. The company was regularly engaged at the place of employment in both interstate and…