Legal Opinion
Conry v. Baltimore & O. R. Co.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 6, 1951No. Civ. A. No. 6897PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOURLEY, District Judge.
This is a claim for damages based on negligence. The case was administered by jury trial. A verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant in the amount of $20,000.00. Judgment was entered on the verdict.
Motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and a new trial have been filed by the defendant.
On the night of the accident the plaintiff, as a pedestrian, was engaged in using the Ninth Street Crossing of said railroad in the Borough of Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. His foot caught in a hole at about the middle of the sidewalk…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Marsh v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- McDermott v. SevereSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union v. Donnelly Garment Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
- Masterson v. Pennsylvania R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hall v. BunnOhio Supreme Court · 1984
- Green v. WalshDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1957
- Harris v. Commonwealth of Pa.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
- Smith v. Potomac Edison CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1958
- Conry v. Baltimore & O. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
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