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SHIPLEY v. PITTSBURGH & L. E. R. CO.

Civ. A. No. 5586.

70 F.Supp. 870 (1947)

SHIPLEY et al. v. PITTSBURGH & L. E. R. CO.

District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

March 7, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kountz, Fry, Staley & Meyer, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.

GOURLEY, District Judge.

On April 10, 1946, a class action was instituted by 24 named plaintiffs, each of whom was a trainman, against the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, claiming compensation for coupling air hose. The complaint states that it is a class action where there is "A common question of law or fact affecting their several rights and a common relief is sought." In the original complaint each of the named plaintiffs...

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