DAVIS v. HYNDE

No. 4276.

4 F.2d 656 (1925)

DAVIS, Director General of Railroads, v. HYNDE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 10, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. S. Bozeman and Ben F. Cameron, both of Meridian, Miss., and J. Blanc Monroe and Walter J. Suthon, Jr., both of New Orleans, La. (Monte M. Lemann, of New Orleans, La., Albert S. Bozeman and Benjamin F. Cameron, both of Meridian, Miss., and Walter J. Suthon, Jr., of New Orleans, La., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Marion W. Reily, of Meridian, Miss., for defendant in error.

Before WALKER and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

Plaintiff's husband was killed in the discharge of his duties in the yards of the New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad Company while the same was under government control. His widow, as administratrix of the estate, brings this suit for damages for the injuries to, and suffering and death of, her said husband. The jury gave a verdict for $22,000, but at the suggestion of the court a remittitur of $4,275 was entered, and motion of plaintiff...

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