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ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. DIXON

No. 14320.

207 F.2d 899 (1953)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. DIXON.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 10, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry E. Pedrick, Waycross, Ga., Charles Cook Howell, Wilmington, N. C., John W. Bennett, Waycross, Ga., Bennett, Pedrick & Bennett, Waycross, Ga., of counsel, for appellant.

J. Dorsey Blalock, Waycross, Ga., Tom C. Blalock, Waycross, Ga., Blalock & Blalock, Waycross, Ga., of counsel, for appellee.

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

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act1 has been twice tried before a jury, each trial resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $25,000.00. The judgment entered upon the first verdict was reversed on account of insufficient instructions to the jury. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Dixon, 5 Cir., 189 F.2d 525. In that opinion the issues framed by the...

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