MURRAY v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 7151.

233 F.2d 214 (1956)

B. G. MURRAY, Administrator of the Estate of Henry Clyde Adams, deceased, Appellant, v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaac C. Wright and Addison Hewlett, Jr., Wilmington, N. C., for appellant.

L. J. Poisson, Jr., Wilmington, N. C. (H. E. Stacy, Lumberton, N. C., M. V. Barnhill, Jr., Poisson, Campbell & Marshall, Wilmington, N. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and HARRY E. WATKINS, District Judge.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

B. G. Murray as administrator of the estate of Henry Clyde Adams, deceased, brought a civil action against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company (hereinafter called Coast Line) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. This action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., was brought by Murray for the death of Adams, his intestate, an employee of Coast Line, who was killed...

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