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ECKENRODE v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

No. 28.

335 U.S. 329 (1948)

69 S.Ct. 91

93 L.Ed. 41

ECKENRODE, ADMINISTRATRIX, v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 15, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Nathaniel Richter, by special leave of Court, pro hac vice, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was John H. Hoffman.

Owen B. Rhoads argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Philip Price and H. Francis DeLone.

PER CURIAM.

This was a suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in which the petitioner claimed damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act1 and the Boiler Inspection Act2 for the death of her husband while in the respondent's employ as a brakeman.

In response to specific interrogatories, the jury absolved the...

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