EDWARDS v. NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 1588.

136 F.Supp. 706 (1955)

Bertie Mae EDWARDS, Plaintiff, v. The NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. West Virginia, Charleston Division.

October 31, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. G. Lilly, of Lilly & Lilly, Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiff.

Robert H. C. Kay, Charleston, W. Va., for defendant.


BOREMAN, District Judge, sitting by special designation.

This is an action brought under Title 45 U.S.C.A., known as the Federal Employers' Liability Act, Section 51 of which provides, in effect, that every common carrier by railroad shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier for such injury resulting by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track...

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