Legal Opinion
Mike J. Batchkowsky v. Penn Central Company A/K/A Penn Central Transportation Company, and Third-Party v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 14, 1975No. 91, Docket 75-7204PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff, Mike Batchkowsky, formerly employed as a brakeman by Penn Central Company (“Penn Central”), brought this action against it under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., for personal injuries sustained as a result of an accident in the course of his employment, which occurred on a railroad siding on premises of third party defendant Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (“Busch”), allegedly because of the railroad’s negligence. The action was tried before William C. Conner, Judge, and a jury, which awarded the plaintiff $200,-000, less $50,000 for…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Grunenthal v. Long Island Rail RoadSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Haag v. BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Cozzi v. Owens Corning Fiber Glass Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
- Stern v. LaroccaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Felder v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Gonzalo Sosa v. M/v Lago Izabal, Her Engines, Etc. And Tracey Navigation Co., Ltd., Tracey Navigation Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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