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· 3/28/1892

Spancake v. Phila. & Reading R. R.

Citations

  • 148 Pa. 184
  • 23 A. 1006
  • 1892 Pa. LEXIS 942

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Railroads—Fellow servants — Track foreman and laborer.</p> <p>A track foreman controlling half a dozen or more men, engaged in the repair of the track, is not a vice principal as to the men under his direction, and for alleged negligence on his part there can be no recovery against the employer.</p> <p>Lewis v. Seifert, 116 Pa. 628, distinguished.</p>

Judges: Green, Heydrick, Paxson, Sterrett, Williams

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