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PATTERSON v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

No. 234, Docket 22320.

197 F.2d 252 (1952)

PATTERSON v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. (United States, third party defendant).

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Skolnik, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Myles J. Lane, U. S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for United States, third party defendant-appellant.

Frederick vP. Bryan, New York City (Conboy, Hewitt, O'Brien & Boardman and Richard R. Schilling, Jr., New York City, on the brief), for Pennsylvania R. Co., defendant and third party plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and CHASE and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The United States of America has appealed from a judgment of contribution requiring it to pay one-half of a judgment entered against The Pennsylvania Railroad Company in favor of an employee of the latter, Samuel L. Patterson. Patterson originally sued the Railroad for damages for personal injuries under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 53 et seq. The Railroad thereupon obtained an order permitting it to implead the United...

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