WEST, District Judge.
Action under Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 USCA §§ 51-59) for injuries sustained by appellee while setting brakes on a cut of cars in appellant's yard at Portsmouth, Ohio. A claim that the Federal Safety Appliance Act (45 USCA § 1 et seq.) was violated was withdrawn after the evidence was in.
The yard in question extends east and west, is operated by gravity, and equipped with mechanical retarders. In making up west...
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