AIKENS V. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY 501 A.2d 277 (1985) CASE BRIEF

AIKENS V. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY
501 A.2d 277 (1985)
NATURE OF THE CASE: Employees (Ps) of a company that was damaged after a train derailed and damaged the company's plant, sought review of the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, which granted judgment on the pleadings to Baltimore and Ohio (D) and dismissed Ps' complaint for lost wages.
FACTS: The facts are not exactly clear in the case but it can be surmised that the following occurred. A train derailed and damaged the company's plant. As a result of the derailment, production at the plant was curtailed and Ps, the employees, suffered loss of work and wages. They did not suffer personal injury or property damage from the derailment. The trial court granted judgment on the pleadings to D and dismissed Ps' complaint. This appeal resulted.

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