HOWARD v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 45071.

295 S.W.2d 68 (1956)

Noah HOWARD, Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

November 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubbell & Mattes, St. Louis, and Walter A. Raymond, Kansas City, for appellant.

Harold L. Harvey, Marvin Boisseau, Jr., D. B. Sommers, St. Louis, for respondent.


VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

This is an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., for injuries sustained April 21, 1952, when plaintiff fell while engaged in repairing a freight or tank car in defendant's repair yard at Paragould, Arkansas. Plaintiff's claim was stated, and his case was submitted on negligence of defendant in failing to provide a reasonably safe place to work. The jury...

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