Legal Opinion
Florence M. Nuttall, of the Estate of Clarence O. Nuttal, Deceased v. Reading Company
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 7, 1956No. 11773_1PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment for the defendant in a suit brought by the plaintiff as Executrix of the estate of her deceased husband. Claims are made both under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 and the Boiler Inspection Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 23.
The case was tried twice. At the first trial plaintiff recovered a verdict of $30,-000. The district court, however, ordered a new trial. At this trial the court directed a verdict on the F.E.L.A. claim and the jury found against the plaintiff on the claim made under the Boiler Inspection Act. The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Blair v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. United Shoe MacHinery CorporationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1950
- Stewart v. Baltimore & OR Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- Commonwealth v. PlubellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
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3Cited by53 opinions
- C. O. Hanson v. Shell Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Donald D. Fletcher v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Juneau Square Corp. v. First Wisconsin National Bank of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
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