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GARRETT v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 13975.

278 F.2d 424 (1960)

W. H. GARRETT, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 22, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Doughty, of Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, Tenn. (M. G. Goodwin, Lenoir City, on the brief) for appellant.

Clyde W. Key of Key & Lee, Knoxville, Tenn., for appellee.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Judge, MARTIN, Circuit Judge, and HOLLAND Senior District Judge.

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

In this court action, a wheel moulder in the employ of Lenoir Car Works, a Tennessee corporation, brought suit against the Southern Railway Company for alleged injuries from silicosis, claimed to have been contracted from silica dust which permeated the foundry. Upon completion of the trial, at which much evidence was received, the United States District Judge entered judgment in favor of the defendant railway company. Plaintiff's appeal to...

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