ELLERBEE v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

6 Div. 220.

61 So.2d 89 (1952)

ELLERBEE v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hewlett, Dennis, Bowden & Barton, Atlanta, Ga., and Jackson, Rives & Pettus, Birmingham, for appellant.

Graham, Bibb, Wingo & Foster, Birmingham, for appellee.


LAWSON, Justice.

This is a suit by M. C. Ellerbee against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained as the result of the derailment of a motor car on which Ellerbee was riding while in the performance of his duties as a section foreman for the railroad company.

The derailment occurred in Georgia. The right...

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