Legal Opinion
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company v. Eugene L. Hughes
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1960No. 14020_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CECIL, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff-appellee, Eugene L. Hughes, recovered a judgment in the District Court, in the sum of $30,000, upon a verdict against the defendant-appellant, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. The parties will be hereinafter referred to as plaintiff and defendant.
The defendant appealed on the ground that there was insufficient evidence to warrant submitting the case to the jury.
The plaintiff was employed by the Kroger Company in its shipping department and at about 10 o’clock, on the morning of January 18, 1956, was directed by his superior to take a fellow employee,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Fink v. New York Central Rd.Ohio Supreme Court · 1944
- Herdman v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Renneckar v. Canton Terminal Restaurant, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1947
- Chicago, R. I. & P. R. v. McClanahanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Garner v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1962
- Smith v. Louisville & Nashville Rd. Co.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1966
- Bierzynski v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
- Salerno v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964