CASSO v. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 10776.

128 F.Supp. 909 (1954)

Jesse Q. CASSO, v. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

July 28, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans, Ivory & Evans, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Dalzell, Pringle, Bredin & Martin, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


WILLSON, District Judge.

The jury gave Jesse Q. Casso, the plaintiff, a verdict in the sum of $72,000. Plaintiff was a track worker in the employ of defendant. Shortly after 1:00 a. m., on the morning of June 26, 1952, plaintiff was struck by the leading end of a train consisting of a diesel engine pushing six box cars and a caboose, which was in front. Some eighteen camp or bunk cars had been located on a siding by defendant near New Brighton, Pennsylvania, as living...

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