SALDANIA v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RY. CO.

No. 11835.

241 F.2d 321 (1957)

Jose A. SALDANIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

February 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Gilbert, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Wm. J. O'Brien, Floyd J. Stuppi, Marshall E. LeSueur, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff is a track laborer who has been employed by defendant Railway Company since 1949. Claiming to have been injured on April 6, 1953, and again on October 25, 1954, plaintiff brought this action for damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. A. § 51 et seq. Trial was to a jury which returned a verdict favorable to the defendant.

On April 6, 1953, plaintiff was a member of a section gang under the supervision...

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