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MEISUKAS v. GREENOUGH COAL CO.

No. 229.

244 U.S. 54 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 593

61 L.Ed. 987

MEISUKAS v. GREENOUGH RED ASH COAL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jesse C. Adkins, with whom Mr. Alvin C. Cass, Mr. Baltrus S. Yankaus and Mr. Frank J. Felbel were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles W. Pierson, with whom Mr. Clifton P. Williamson was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Alleging himself to be a citizen of New York and a resident in the eastern district, the plaintiff in error sued below to recover from the defendant in error the amount of damages alleged to have been by him suffered as the result of an explosion of dynamite while he, the plaintiff, was engaged as a servant of the defendant in working in a coal mine belonging to and operated by it near Shamokin, Pennsylvania...

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