DENISON, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff below, plaintiff in error here, was a yard brakeman for defendant railroad and was injured by a coupling shock. His petition alleged diverse citizenship and also a case under the federal Employers' Liability Act (45 USCA §§ 51-59; Comp. St. §§ 8657-8665). The court below directed a verdict against him, on the ground that he was not engaged in interstate commerce when hurt.
On this point the record is very...
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