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SOUTHERN RY. v. GRAY

No. 355.

241 U.S. 333 (1916)

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. GRAY, ADMINISTRATRIX OF GRAY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1916.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.E. Jeffries, with whom Mr. H. O'B. Cooper and Mr. L.L. Oliver were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Thomas H. Calvert, with whom Mr. John A. Barringer was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

Kenneth L. Gray, an experienced brakeman, was of the crew in charge of plaintiff in error's north-bound interstate freight train which started from Spencer at 9:45 P.M. August 29, 1912. Seeking damages for his death, the administratrix brought this suit under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (c. 149, 35 Stat. 65; c. 143, 36 Stat. 291) in the Superior Court, Randolph County, N.C. Among other things her...

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