Marean v. N. Y., S. & W. R. R.

Decision Date01 April 1895
Citation167 Pa. 220
PartiesHarry Marean, Appellant, <I>v.</I> New York, Susquehanna & Western R. R.
CourtPennsylvania Supreme Court

Before STERRETT, C. J., GREEN, MITCHELL, DEAN and FELL, JJ. Affirmed.

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C. Smith, H. J. Kotz with him, for appellant, cited, on the question of contributory negligence: Christman v. R. R., 141 Pa. 604; Brown v. French, 104 Pa. 604; Moore v. R. R., 4 A. & E. R. R. 569; R. R. v. Werner, 89 Pa. 66; Dublin & Waterford R. R. v. Slattery, 39 L. T. Rep. (N. S.) 265; R. R. v. Kane, 6 Atl. 845; R. R. v. Armstrong, 52 Pa. 286; Payne v. Reese, 100 Pa. 301.

Cited on the question of risk of employment: Patterson v. R. R., 76 Pa. 389; Clarke v. Holmes, 7 Hur. & Nor. 937; Priestley v. Fowler, 3 M. & W. 1; Pantzar v. Mining Co., 99 N. Y. 376; Hough v. R. R., 100 U. S. 213; Patterson v. Wallace, 1 Macq. (Sc. App.) 748; Bunting v. Hogsett, 139 Pa. 376; McGrew v. Stone, 53 Pa. 436; Dickson v. Reuter's Tel. Co., 17 A. L. Reg. 224; R. R. v. Stout, 17 Wall. 657; R. R. v. Duffy, 35 Ark. 602.

John B. Storm, A. M. Palmer with him, for appellee, cited, on the question of contributory negligence: Monongahela City v. Fisher, 111 Pa. 9; West Chester & Phila. R. R. v. McElwee, 67 Pa. 311; Penna. R. R. v. White, 88 Pa. 327; Phila., Wilm. & Balt. R. R. v. Stinger, 78 Pa. 219; Pittsburg & Connellsville R. R. v. McClurg, 56 Pa. 294; Penna. R. R. v. Ogier, 35 Pa. 60; Dealey v. R. R., 40 L. I. 24; Morgan v. Camden & Atl. R. R., 23 W. N. C. 189; Brown v. Allegheny Val. R. R., 151 Pa. 562.

Cited on the risk of employment: King v. Thompson, 87 Pa. 365; Nagle v. R. R., 88 Pa. 35; Goshorn v. Smith, 92 Pa 435; Jennings v. R. R., 93 Pa. 337; Koons v. Telegraph Co., 102 Pa. 164; Wood on Master and Servant, 326; 3 Wood's Ry. Law, 370; Pierce on Railroads, 358; Beach on Contributory Negligence, sec. 140; Schall v. Cole, 107 Pa. 1; Russell v. Hutchinson, 15 W. N. C. 482; Reese v. Clark, 146 Pa. 465.

PER CURIAM, April 1, 1895:

All that need be said on the questions involved in this case will be found in the clear and satisfactory opinion of the learned president of the 31st judicial district, who presided specially at the hearing of the rule for new trial in this case. Neither of said questions requires further elaboration. There was no error in directing a verdict for defendant.

Judgment affirmed on the opinion above referred to.

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