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FINLEY v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.

Docket No. 24075.

179 Cal.App.2d 424 (1960)

3 Cal. Rptr. 895

RONALD FINLEY, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

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

April 4, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bodle, Fogel & Warren, Daniel Fogel and Charles H. Warren for Appellant.

E.D. Yeomans, Edward A. Hume, William E. Still and John H. Gordon for Respondent.

LILLIE, J.

On the theory of negligence under the Federal Employers Liability Act and a violation of the Safety Appliance Act (Automatic Couplers Act), plaintiff sued defendant Southern Pacific Company, his employer, for damages for injuries sustained during switching operations in defendant's yard. It is from a judgment against him entered on a jury verdict plaintiff appeals. Among the issues raised for our consideration is the trial court's error in giving an improper...

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