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Maty v. Grasselli Chemical Co., 303 U.S. 197 (1938)
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General SummaryThis case is from a collection containing the full text of over 16,000 Supreme Court cases from 1793 to the present. The body of Supreme Court decisions are, effectively, the final interpretation of the Constitution. Only an amendment to the Constitution can permanently overturn an interpretation and this has happened only four times in American history.
Maty v. Grasselli Chemical Co., 303 U.S. 197 (1938)
Maty v. Grasselli Chemical Co. No. 378 Argued February 3, 1938 Decided February 14, 1938 303 U.S. 197
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT
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In an action for personal injuries, the plaintiff alleged his employment as a worker in a specified department of defendant’s plant and that, while so employed he suffered the injuries through inhaling gases etc. attributable to defendant’s negligence. An amendment of the complaint broadened the description of the place of employment where the injuries were sustained so as to include another department located in another building of the same plant. Held, that the amendment did not introduce a new cause of action within the meaning of the New Jersey statute of limitations. P. 199.
89 F.2d 456 reversed.
Certiorari, 302 U.S. 663, to review the reversal of a judgment for the defendant, the present respondent, in an action for personal injuries begun in a New Jersey state court and removed to the federal district court. Upon the death of the plaintiff, the present petitioner was substituted as administratrix by the court below.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Maty v. Grasselli Chemical Co., 303 U.S. 197 (1938) in 303 U.S. 197 Original Sources, accessed July 30, 2025, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=BMCWVH7CMPYJVQV.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Maty v. Grasselli Chemical Co., 303 U.S. 197 (1938), in 303 U.S. 197, Original Sources. 30 Jul. 2025. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=BMCWVH7CMPYJVQV.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Maty v. Grasselli Chemical Co., 303 U.S. 197 (1938). cited in 1938, 303 U.S. 197. Original Sources, retrieved 30 July 2025, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=BMCWVH7CMPYJVQV.
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