Poole v. Consolidated Rail Corporation

Decision Date04 October 1993
Docket NumberNo. 92-1854.,92-1854.
Citation510 U.S. 816
PartiesPoole, Administratrix of the Estate of Poole v. Consolidated Rail Corporation.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Appeal from the Ct. App. N. Y.

Certiorari denied. Reported below: 80 N. Y. 2d 184, 604 N. E. 2d 63.

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