WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.
Lewis J. Steidle, a citizen of Pennsylvania, was an employee of the Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company, a corporation of the same state. Seeking damages for his death, Steidle's administrator brought this action (as he declared in the complaint) "under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, and of the Federal Safety Appliance Act" (35 Stat. 65; Comp. Stat. § 8657 et seq. [45 USCA 51 et seq.]; 27 Stat. 531; Comp...
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