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ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY v. WELSH

No. 29.

242 U.S. 303 (1916)

37 S.Ct. 116

61 L.Ed. 319

ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY v. WELSH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 18, 1916.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leroy A. Manchester, with whom Mr. C.D. Hine, Mr. James B. Kennedy and Mr. John W. Ford were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William R. Stewart for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The Supreme Court of Ohio (89 Ohio St. 81) affirmed a circuit court judgment which sustained a judgment recovered in a court of common pleas by Welsh against the Erie Railroad Company for damages on account of personal injuries suffered by him while in its employ as a yard conductor in the Brier Hill yard, near Youngstown, Ohio; overruling the contention of the defendant...

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