ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. JOHNSON

No. 14036.

199 F.2d 750 (1952)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. JOHNSON. JOHNSON v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 29, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry E. Pedrick, Wilson G. Pedrick, Waycross, Ga., Charles Cook Howell, Wilmington, N. C., for appellant.

J. Dorsey Blalock, Waycross, Ga., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied December 29, 1952. See 200 F.2d 619.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by appellee under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., alleging that on April 6, 1950, while performing his duties as an employee in bleeding the air off, and uncoupling the hose between, railroad cars, he was knocked down and run over, suffering the loss of his left leg and four fingers of his...

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