SMITH v. SOUTHERN PAC. CO.

Docket No. 16501.

138 Cal.App.2d 459 (1956)

292 P.2d 66

LAWRENCE L. SMITH, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

January 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hildebrand, Bills & McLeod, D.W. Brobst and James A. Myers for Appellant.

Ricksen, Freeman & Johnson, Bledsoe, Smith, Cathcart, Johnson & Phelps and Stanley Johnson for Respondent.


BRAY, J.

In an action for damages for personal injuries, brought under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act,1 plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered after a verdict in favor of defendant.

QUESTIONS PRESENTED

Alleged errors: (1) Instructing with reference to choice of ways to work. (2) Use of "look out for his own safety" in an instruction. (3) Use of "more than a mere condition or remote cause" in...

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