Lake Shore & M. S. Ry. Co. v. Eder
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
■In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio; Action by John Eder, Jr., against the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SEVERENS, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in this case was a brakeman in the employment of the defendant, and on August 22, 1907, was in service, on .a freight train running on the road of the defendant *945near Stoneboro, Pa., when from accident resulting, as he says, from the negligence of the defendant in failing to keep its roadbed in order and its ties and rails in proper order and position, the train ran off the track and he was severely injured. He brought this suit to recover damages in the Circuit Court for the Northern District of Ohio and obtained a verdict and judgment therefor. There are…
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