Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road Company

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1961-03-24

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MEDINA, Circuit Judge. On March 26, 1959 Savino Dagnello, a yard brakeman in the employ of appellant Long Island Rail Road Company had his left leg amputated when it was run over by two freight cars in the railroad’s Pitkin Avenue Yard in Brooklyn, New York. Negligence on the part of the railroad was conceded, and the case went to t…

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