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SEABOARD AIR LINE v. HORTON

No. 691.

233 U.S. 492 (1914)

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY v. HORTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 27, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin Micou and Mr. Murray Allen, with whom Mr. Hilary A. Herbert and Mr. Richard P. Whiteley were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William C. Douglass and Mr. Clyde A. Douglass for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Horton sued the Seaboard Air Line Railway in the Superior Court of Wake County, North Carolina, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him while in defendant's employ as a locomotive engineer. The action was brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act of April 22, 1908, c. 149, 35 Stat. 65, as amended April 5, 1910, c. 143, 36 Stat. 291. In the complaint...

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