Legal Opinion
Florence Renaldi, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Renaldi, Deceased v. The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 6, 1956No. 146, Docket 23663PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff’s decedent, Edward Renaldi, while in the employ of the defendant railroad, sustained injuries which resulted in his death. This action was brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover on behalf of his surviving parents for the pain and suffering of decedent prior to his death, and for the pecuniary loss resulting from his death. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict for the plaintiff of $10,000 for pain and suffering, and $35,000 for pecuniary loss. Defendant appeals from the denial of its…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Wilkerson v. McCarthySupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. CraftSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Neese v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Jerry Ackley v. Chicago and North Western Transportation Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Helen Jenkins Kington, Widow of Joe D. Kington, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Brooks v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1967
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