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ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. FLOYD

No. 7076.

227 F.2d 820 (1955)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. Wylie L. FLOYD, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas McKay and Julius W. McKay, Columbia, S. C. (E. Ellison Walker, and McKay, McKay, Black & Walker, Columbia, S. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas J. Lewis, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., and R. K. Wise, Columbia, S. C. (Thomas J. Lewis and Lewis & Lewis, Atlanta, Ga., on the brief), for appellee.

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

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Wylie L. Floyd (hereinafter called Floyd) instituted against Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company (hereinafter called Atlantic), a civil action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina.

Floyd's complaint charged under its first count that the injuries resulted proximately from Atlantic's violation of the Federal Safety Appliance Act and under its second count from negligence under the Federal Employers...

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