ALABAMA GREAT SOUTHERN R. CO. v. SMITH

6 Div. 15.

54 So.2d 453 (1951)

ALABAMA GREAT SOUTHERN R. CO. v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benners, Burr, Stokely & McKamy, Birmingham, for appellant.

D. G. Ewing and Hal Howard, Birmingham, for appellee.


FOSTER, Justice.

This suit is based on a claim for personal injuries, alleged to result in whole or in part by reason of a defect or insufficiency of a petcock which was a part of a locomotive engine, due to the negligence of defendant or its servants, etc., acting in the line and scope of their employment, in violation of the Federal Boiler Inspection Act.

The facts are that A. H. Smith was a locomotive engineer for the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company...

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