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CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY. CO. v. THOMAS

No. 6435.

198 F.2d 783 (1952)

CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY. CO. v. THOMAS.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 3, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Ford, Newport, Va., and Leigh D. Williams, Norfolk, Va. (Strother Hynes, General Atty., Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellant.

William L. Parker, Norfolk, Va., and Bernard M. Savage, Baltimore, Md., for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and PAUL, District Judge.

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, pursuant to a jury verdict, awarding damages to the plaintiff in the amount of $25,000.00. The action was brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-60, on behalf of the surviving widow and one adult son, to recover damages for the death of the plaintiff's decedent, arising out of a contact between the...

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