Moran v. Cent. R. Co. of N.J.
Decision Date | 06 March 1916 |
Docket Number | No. 22.,22. |
Citation | 88 N.J.Law 730,96 A. 1023 |
Parties | MORAN v. CENTRAL R. CO. OF NEW JERSEY. |
Court | New Jersey Supreme Court |
Appeal from Supreme Court.
Action by Eugene W. Moran against the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed.
Charles M. Egan, of Jersey City, for appellant. George Holmes and Edwards & Smith, both of Jersey City, for respondent.
The plaintiff, who was injured by a car of the defendant company, sued for damages in the New Jersey Supreme Court, alleging that the defendant at the time of the accident was a common carrier of passengers and freight to and from the state of New Jersey from and to the states of New York and Pennsylvania, and claimed a right to recover under the act of Congress of April 22, 1908, commonly called the federal "Employers' Liability Act." The case was refered to the Hudson circuit, and the trial judge directed a verdict for the defendant on the ground that at the time the accident happened the car which caused the plaintiff's injury was not engaged in interstate commerce. The learned trial judge, in directing the verdict, observed, among other things:
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