MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.
Michael Duplak, a boy five years of age, sustained personal injuries, resulting in the loss of a leg, while playing upon a railroad bridge built by petitioner over a canal in Passaic, New Jersey. The track crossing the bridge was used only for drilling freight cars — that is, for pulling them into and out from sidings. At the time of the accident the boy was resting on his right knee, looking down into...
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