FLENER v. LOUISVILLE & N. R. CO.

No. 10531.

198 F.2d 77 (1952)

FLENER v. LOUISVILLE & N. R. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Jennings, Evansville, Ind., for appellant.

Phelps F. Darby, William T. Fitzgerald, Evansville, Ind., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act seeking damages for negligence by defendant alleged to have occurred while steel rails were being loaded into a gondola car in defendant's yards near Evansville, Indiana. The jury rendered a general verdict favorable to plaintiff assessing damages at $7,500. Claiming that the damages awarded were inadequate, plaintiff brings this appeal.

On January 21, 1949, plaintiff...

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