Schlemmer v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1907-03-04

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Mr. Justice HoCmes .delivered the opinion of the court. ■ This is an action for the. death, of. the plaintiff’s intestate, Adám M. Schlemmer, while trying to couple a shovel car to a caboose. A nonsuit was directed at the trial and the direction was sustained by the Supéreme Court of the State. The shovel car was part of a train on its way through Pennsylvania from…

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