BROCK v. GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 43837.

270 S.W.2d 827 (1954)

Raimondo BROCK (Plaintiff) Respondent, v. GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation (Defendant) Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

Opinion Modified on Motion September 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Ely, Ely & Ely, St. Louis, D. S. Wright, Mobile, Ala., of counsel, for (defendant) appellant.

Rene J. Lusser, St. Louis, Robert J. Rafferty, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for (plaintiff) respondent.


Opinion Modified on Court's Own Motion September 29, 1954.

DALTON, Presiding Judge.

This is an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., for damages sustained when plaintiff stepped from one of defendant's engines into a hole of boiling water, scalding his right foot and leg. The negligence charged and submitted was the failure to provide plaintiff with a reasonably safe place in which to work. Verdict and judgment were...

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