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TEETS v. CHICAGO, SOUTH SHORE & SOUTH BEND RAILROAD

No. 11684.

238 F.2d 223 (1956)

O. P. TEETS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO, SOUTH SHORE AND SOUTH BEND RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Mullen, Solomon Sachs, Chicago, Ill., Gerald M. Chapman, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellant.

Oswell G. Treadway, Joseph H. Hinshaw, Leonel I. Hatch, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before MAJOR, LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.

SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

This is an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., for injuries sustained by plaintiff, Otis P. Teets, an employee of the defendant, Chicago, South Shore and South Bend Railroad (hereinafter referred to as the Railroad).

The jury found the Railroad guilty of negligence, and assessed plaintiff's damages at $8,500.00. The Railroad moved pursuant to Rule 50(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure...

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