SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. EDWARDS

No. 5943.

44 F.2d 526 (1930)

SOUTHERN RY. CO. et al. v. EDWARDS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. P. Smith, of Birmingham, Ala., and S. T. Wright, of Fayette, Ala. (Stokely, Scrivner, Dominick & Smith, of Birmingham, Ala., on the brief), for appellants.

Oliver D. Street and W. L. Longshore, both of Birmingham, Ala. (O. D. Street & Son, all of Birmingham, Ala., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRYAN and WALKER, Circuit Judges, and HOLMES, District Judge.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by the appellee, the administratrix of the estate of R. L. Edwards, deceased, against the appellants, Southern Railway Company and W. P. Brown & Sons Lumber Company, to recover damages for the death of the deceased, which was attributed to the alleged negligent failure of the appellants to warn the consignee or the deceased, an employee of the consignee, of the alleged danger to the consignee or any person attempting to...

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