GARRETT v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R.R.

No. 81.

235 U.S. 308 (1914)

GARRETT, ADMINISTRATOR OF LEWIS v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 30, 1914.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Pitts and Mr. H.N. Leech for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John B. Keeble for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

This action for damages under the Employers' Liability Act, approved April 22, 1908, c. 149, 35 Stat. 65, was originally brought in the state court March 31, 1910. It was removed to the Circuit Court of the United States, Middle District of Tennessee, and tried there in May, 1911. The declaration contains three counts, each of which

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