SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. v. WELCH

No. 13020.

247 F.2d 340 (1957)

SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. v. Hugh V. WELCH.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

July 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Key, Knoxville, Tenn., for appellant.

Francis W. Headman, Knoxville, Tenn., for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal grows out of a judgment of the District Court in an action for personal injuries under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. The case was tried without the intervention of a jury.1

Plaintiff, a machine-grinder operator, was employed at defendant's rail reclamation yard in Knoxville, Tennessee. Plaintiff's work was to smooth off sharp burrs from the end of reclaimed rails by...

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