Philadelphia & Reading Ry. Co. v. DI Donato, 256 U.S. 327 (1921)

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Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company v. Di Donato


No. 297


Argued April 28, 1921
Decided May 16, 1921
256 U.S. 327

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA

Syllabus

A watchman employed on an interstate railroad at a public grade crossing to signal both interstate and intrastate trains and guard the tracks against disorder and obstruction is employed in interstate commerce, irrespective of the interstate or intrastate character of the particular train he may be flagging when injured. P. 329. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. Co., 229 U.S. 146.

266 Pa.St. 412 reversed.

The case is stated in the opinion.