KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. NECTAUX

No. 4990.

26 F.2d 317 (1928)

KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. NECTAUX.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 21, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Janvier, of New Orleans, La., and J. D. Wilkinson, of Shreveport, La. (Wilkinson, Lewis & Wilkinson, of Shreveport, La., and Pujo, Bell & Hardin, of Lake Charles, La., on the brief), for appellant.

Jas. D. Barksdale, Otis W. Bullock, and Howard B. Warren, all of Shreveport, La., and S. P. Jones, of Marshall, Tex. (Franklin Jones, of Marshall, Tex., and Barksdale, Bullock, Warren, Clark & Van Hook, of Shreveport, La., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellee brought suit under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 USCA §§ 51-59; Comp. St. §§ 8657-8665) to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from a collision alleged in general terms to have been caused by the failure of appellant, his employer, to furnish him with a safe place to work. At the close of the evidence both parties moved for a directed verdict. The motion of appellant was denied, and that of...

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