SOPER, Circuit Judge.
In an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51, the District Judge, sitting without a jury, rendered a judgment for $2,500 against the Southern Railway Company in favor of the administrator of the estate of Louis Seaborn, a section laborer on the railroad. Seaborn committed suicide while at work by throwing himself in front of a passing train; but the judge, adopting the plaintiff's theory of the case, held that...
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