Legal Opinion

Spielman v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 7, 1956No. Civ. 12970PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRUCHHAUSEN, District Judge.

The defendant, Railroad Company, by this motion seeks to set aside its judgment against the third-party defendant, Trap Rock Company, and for judgment in favor of the defendant, Railroad Company, for the full amount of the verdict, i. e., $15,000, recovered by the plaintiff.

The plaintiff brought this action against the Railroad Company, under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for personal injuries, sustained in an accident on a spur track, maintained for the use of and in the business of the New Haven Trap Rock…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McFall v. Compagnie Maritime Belge (Lloyd Royal) S. A.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
  2. Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. v. Southern Pacific Co. Southern Pacific Co. v. Booth-Kelly Lumber CoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  3. General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  4. Meltzer v. Temple Estates, Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1952
  5. American Mut. Liability Ins. v. JarvisDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1953

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. AyersSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. Brenham v. Southern Pacific CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1971
  3. Foster v. LaPlanteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
  4. Nina N. Anthony and Graydon Anthony, Partners, D/B/A Graydon Anthony Lumber Company v. Louisiana & Arkansas Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
  5. Nina N. Anthony and Graydon Anthony, Partners, D/B/A Graydon Anthony Lumber Company v. Louisiana & Arkansas Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963

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