Legal Opinion
Lukon v. Pennsylvania R. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 5, 1942No. 7988PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
The suit is one brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., by the executrix oí Mike Lukon, to recover damages from The Pennsylvania Railroad Company by reason of alleged negligence which caused Lukon’s death. At the close of the evidence the defendant *328moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor and also requested binding instructions. Both of these motions were refused. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $2,876.80. Thereafter the defendant moved for an order directing that the verdict and judgment…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Erie Railroad Company v. WinfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Southern Railway-Carolina Division v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KuhnSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by58 opinions
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- State v. HarvillArizona Supreme Court · 1970
- Henry Rodella v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- State v. RogersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
- Sassaman v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
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