MISSOURI-K.-T. R. CO. OF TEXAS v. RIDGWAY

No. 14189.

191 F.2d 363 (1951)

MISSOURI-K.-T. R. CO. OF TEXAS v. RIDGWAY.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

August 30, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everett Paul Griffin, St. Louis, Mo., and O. O. Touchstone, Dallas, Tex. (G. H. Penland, Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for appellant.

William H. DeParcq, Minneapolis, Minn. (Chester D. Johnson, Minneapolis, Minn., Harvey B. Cox and Harvey B. Cox, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and RIDDICK and COLLET, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Chief Judge.

The instant action was brought by Ralph P. Ridgway against Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company under Section 11, Title 45 United States Code Annotated, to recover damages for personal injuries. The parties will be referred to as they were designated in the trial court.

At the time of the accident resulting in plaintiff's injuries he was employed by defendant as a switchman in its yards at Fort Worth, Texas. The defendant is a common...

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