Legal Opinion

Madera v. Monongahela Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 27, 1947No. Appeal, 31PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

Plaintiff sued for restoration of seniority rights in her employment and for an account by defendant Monongahela Railway Company, alleging that she had been deprived of such rights by fraudulent acts of defendants. Defendants denied fraud, stated the employment relationship of the parties and pleaded that, in any event, plaintiff’s claim was barred by laches. From the evidence, the learned chancellor, President Judge Care, found the facts against the plaintiff and in accord with the contentions of defendants. The court in banc dismissed the bill after hearing…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bailey v. JacobsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Bell, Secy. of Banking v. BradySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  3. Ebbert v. Plymouth Oil Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  4. System Federation No. 59 of Railway Employees Department of American Federation of Labor v. Louisiana & A. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  5. Elder v. New York Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gruca v. United States Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  2. HORNSBY v. LOHMEYERSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  3. Beidler v. W. R. Grace, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Fawcett v. Monongahela Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Dudley v. Textron, Inc., Burkart-Randall DivisionDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975

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