ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. GANEY

No. 59-513.

125 So.2d 576 (1960)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation authorized to do business in Florida, Appellant, v. Ernest GANEY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell, Miami, for appellant.

Sams, Anderson, Alper, Meadows & Spencer and Phillip Goldman, Miami, for appellee.


HORTON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict for the plaintiff in an action for personal injury. The action was brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.

Ganey, an employee of the defendant railroad company, while acting as a switchman in defendant's freight yard at Jacksonville, suffered a traumatic amputation of the left leg. The city of Jacksonville is located in...

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