SCARBOROUGH v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

No. 5965.

178 F.2d 253 (1949)

SCARBOROUGH v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Allen, Richmond, Va. (L. Cutler May, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Collins Denny, Jr., Richmond, Va. (J. M. Townsend, Petersburg, Va., and Howard C. Vick, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Alton Scarborough, Jr., plaintiff-appellant, on March 17, 1949, filed a civil action in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 56, hereinafter called the Act, against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, defendant-appellee, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained on September 24, 1944, by plaintiff (who was...

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