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Title: Fritz v. Pennsylvania R. Co.
Author : United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.
Release Date : January 19, 1950
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 60 KB

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This is an action by plaintiff to recover damages under the provisions of the Federal Employers Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. Â§ 51 et seq., resulting from the death of her husband while in the employ of the defendant and because of its alleged negligence. The decedent was killed while engaged in switching operations as a yard conductor at the plant of the Parrish Pressed Steel Company, at Reading, Pennsylvania, on February 13, 1948. A trial was had before a jury which resulted in a verdict against the defendant in the amount of $70,000.00. After a denial of defendants motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial, the judgment from whence the instant appeal comes was entered.