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DAVIDSON v. RILEY

No. 4890.

17 F.2d 345 (1927)

DAVIDSON et al. v. RILEY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 17, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. L. Gwin and C. B. Snow, both of Greenwood, Miss., and F. E. Everett and J. M. Forman, both of Indianola, Miss., for plaintiffs in error.

R. C. McBee, of Greenwood, Miss., and Grover McCormick, of Memphis, Tenn., for defendants in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit against the employers of Earl Davidson to recover damages for his death, which it is alleged was caused by their negligent failure to provide him a safe place to work. At the close of plaintiffs' evidence, the trial court ruled that it was insufficient to prove the negligence alleged, and directed a verdict for defendants. Plaintiffs assign error, and seek to reverse the judgment entered on that verdict, upon the ground that the...

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