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VICKSBURG, S. & P. RY. CO. v. GODWIN

No. 4584.

14 F.2d 114 (1926)

VICKSBURG, S. & P. RY. CO. v. GODWIN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. H. Randolph, of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff in error.

Philip H. Mecom, Geo. T. McSween, Jr., and Huey P. Long, all of Shreveport, La. (J. B. Crow, of Shreveport, La., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a case arising under the federal Employers' Liability Acts and the Boiler Inspection Act of February 17, 1911, as amended by the Act of March 4, 1915 (Comp. St. §§ 8639a-8639d). Defendant in error, plaintiff below, was employed by plaintiff in error as a locomotive fireman, and on May 29, 1924, while so engaged, it became necessary to reduce the steam pressure in the boiler of the locomotive. The boiler was equipped with a...

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