SPOTTS v. BALTIMORE & O. R. CO.

No. 6635.

102 F.2d 160 (1938)

SPOTTS v. BALTIMORE & O. R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Clark, Henry D. Sheean, and E. W. Lademann, all of Chicago, Ill., and Howard W. Mountz and George E. Mountz, both of Garrett, Ind., for appellant.

Edward B. Henslee, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and Tom Davis and Ernest A. Michel, both of Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before SPARKS and TREANOR, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment rendered against it in an action brought by plaintiff to recover for personal injuries and assigns error upon the action of the court in refusing its motion for a directed verdict. It insists also that the verdict is excessive; that the court erred in its instructions to the jury and that there is no substantial evidence to support a verdict.

The complaint charged that plaintiff was employed by defendant...

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