THURMER v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.


293 S.W.2d 600 (1956)

Carl THURMER v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Certiorari denied June 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan, Duncan & McGee, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

Key & Lee, Knoxville, for defendant in error.


Certiorari denied by Supreme Court, June 26, 1956.

McAMIS, Presiding Judge.

Carl Thurmer, an employee of defendant Southern Railway Company, brought this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. sec. 51 et seq. to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when the plug of a "by-pass" valve on the steam line of Passenger Train 41 flew out as the plaintiff was in the act of opening the valve. The trial judge, at the close of all the...

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