Langan v. Tyler
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. . This cause comes here upon a writ of error by the plaintiff below to review a judgment of the circuit court, Eastern district of New York, entered upon direction of a verdict in favor of defendant below. The facts rpyear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
LACO'MBE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff stied as administratrix of Thomas Langan, deceased, to recover damages, on the theory that the accident which caused his death was the result of negligence tor which the defendant should be held responsible to his estate. Langan, a man 33 years of age, was the brother-in-law of Anthony Brennan, aged 22, who was in the employ of defendant. He himself was engaged running a stal ionary engine on premises a few blocks away from defendant’s, and used to do odd jobs as he got a chance, putting in batteries and electric bells and repairing electrical apparatus.…
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