McHUGH v. READING CO.

No. 9365.

164 F.2d 491 (1947)

McHUGH v. READING CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry R. Heebner, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Wm. Clarke Mason, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Joseph S. Lord, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Richter, Lord & Farage, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, O'CONNELL, and KALODNER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal from a judgment upon a verdict in favor of an injured railroad brakeman in a suit under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., raises two questions. The first is whether there was evidence to support the verdict and the second is whether the trial judge erred in his charge to the jury. Our examination of the record satisfies us that the evidence presented a case for the jury and that the trial judge submitted it...

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