BLEW v. ATCHISON, T.& S.F.RY.CO

No. 42414.

245 S.W.2d 31 (1951)

BLEW v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

December 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Mayne, F. W. Schwarz, St. Louis (John H. Lathrop, Sam D. Parker, Kansas City, of counsel), for appellant.

Frank Mattes, Jefferson City, C. O. Inman, St. Louis, for respondent.


BOHLING, Commissioner.

The Atchison, Topeka & Sante Fe Railway Company, a corporation, appeals from a $60,000 judgment in favor of Homer G. Blew in an action instituted under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, § 1 et seq., 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., for personal injuries. Defendant-appellant questions plaintiff-respondent's instruction No. 1 and claims the damages are excessive.

Plaintiff was a brakeman on one of defendant's local freight trains...

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