WALKER v. CHARLESTON & W. C. RY. CO.

No. 4596.

8 F.2d 725 (1925)

WALKER v. CHARLESTON & W. C. RY. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals. Fifth Circuit.

October 20, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benj. E. Pierce and Wallace B. Pierce, both of Augusta, Ga. (A. R. Williamson, of Augusta, Ga., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Bryan Cumming, of Augusta, Ga., for defendant in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for the death of plaintiff's husband, Oscar Oliver Walker, while he was employed by the defendant railway company as an apprentice car repairer. The act of negligence charged is that defendant furnished a defective jack to be used in raising and lowering one end of a freight car, for the purpose of removing a truck and replacing it with another truck.

On the day of the injury complained of, plaintiff's husband and one...

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