# Borelli v. International Railway Co.

> New York Court of Appeals · March 3, 1925 · 240 N.Y. 54

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3593476

## Case

- **Full name:** Giorgio Borelli, as Administrator of the Estate of Georgio Borenzi, Deceased, Respondent, v. International Railway Company, Appellant
- **Court:** New York Court of Appeals
- **Decided:** March 3, 1925
- **Citations:** 240 N.Y. 54; 147 N.E. 356; 1925 N.Y. LEXIS 699
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Pound
- **Judges:** Andrews, Pound
- **Cited by:** 4 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Pound, J. (dissenting).
I dissent on the ground that the system of transportation between New York and Canada adopted by appellant brings it under the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability A.ct which contains no pertinent exceptions applicable to street rail
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ways engaged in interstate or foreign commerce.
(Spokane & I. E. R. R. Co. v. Campbell,
241 U. S. 497, 507 .)
Hiscock, Ch. J., Crane and Lehman, JJ., concur with Andrews, J.; Pound, J., dissents in memorandum, in which Cardozo, J., concurs; McLaughlin, J., absent.
Order reversed, etc.

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