TERRELL, Justice.
Appellee, a seventeen year old boy, was employed by appellant as an "air bleeder" in the railroad yards at Jacksonville and on April 30, 1945, was seriously injured in the performance of his duty. He sued for damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., alleging negligence on the part of appellant, and recovered a judgment for $15,000. A new trial was denied and the defendant appealed.
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