MILLER v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 21.

83 S.E.2d 533 (1954)

240 N.C. 617

Ralph E. MILLER, v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. E. Johnson, Hartford, John H. Hall, Elizabeth City, for plaintiff, appellee.

Wilson & Wilson, Elizabeth City, for defendant, appellant.


HIGGINS, J.

In this case the rules of liability and recovery are governed by the provisions of an Act of Congress known as the Federal Employer's Liability Act, 45 U.S. C.A. § 51 et seq. When a case is brought under this Act in the State courts, matters of procedure, such as the judge's charge, are governed by rules of the North Carolina courts.

Numerous exceptive assignments of error appear in the record and are discussed in the briefs. In our view,...

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