MARTIN, Circuit Judge.
The Southern Railway Company has appealed from a judgment for $10,000 entered on a jury verdict for the appellee, David W. Hutchings, a twelve-year-old boy. The jury award was for personal injuries resulting from the boy's being struck by a step protruding from a caboose of one of the appellant's freight trains.
The issue presented is whether appellant was entitled, on the evidence, to a directed verdict in the district court. It is...
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