STINSON, ADMINISTRATRIX v. ATLANTIC CO.

No. 442.

355 U.S. 62 (1957)

STINSON, ADMINISTRATRIX, v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Lord, III for petitioner.

Peyton D. Bibb and Norman C. Shepard for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. The Supreme Court of Alabama held that "there was sufficient evidence for the jury to find that there was negligence on the part of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company." 264 Ala. 522, 527, 88 So.2d 189, 193. We agree. We now hold that the evidence also presented a jury question whether the employee's death resulted in whole or in part from such negligence. 35 Stat...

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