Pellerin v. International Cotton Mills
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of New Hampshire; Edgar Aldrich, Judge. Action by Moses Pellerin against the International Cotton Mills, begun in the state court and removed to the federal court.
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In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of New Hampshire; Edgar Aldrich, Judge. Action by Moses Pellerin against the International Cotton Mills, begun in the state court and removed to the federal court. There was a verdict for plaintiff, and, on defendant’s motion, verdict was set aside, and judgment for defendant ordered; but defendant’s contention that the action was not maintainable under the' New Plampshire Employers’ Eiability Act was not sustained. Plaintiff brings error, and defendant also brings error. manded, with directions..
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, Circuit Judge.
These two writs of error are brought by the plaintiff and defendant, respectively, in a suit to recover damages claimed by the plaintiff under the New Hampshire Employers’ Liability Act (Laws 1911, c. 163).
The suit, brought originally in a New Hampshire state court, was removed into the federal District Court, on tlie- defendant’s petition alleging diverse citizenship of the parties, and was there tried at the April term, 1917. At the trial, notwithstanding a motion by the defendant at the close of the evidence for a directed verdict in its favor, the case was submitted…
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- Slocum v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Boody v. K. & C. Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1914
- Young v. Central R. Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Lizotte v. Nashua Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1917
- Pacific Mills v. FarishCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1914
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