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ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. McDONALD

38583.

103 Ga. App. 328 (1961)

119 S.E.2d 356

ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. McDONALD.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett, Pedrick & Bennett, Larry E. Pedrick, John W. Bennett, for plaintiff in error.

Benjamin Smith, Jr., Leon A. Wilson, II, contra.

CARLISLE, Judge.

1. The first special ground of the motion for a new trial complains of the failure of the trial judge to charge without request that the plaintiff employee was charged with the duty of exercising ordinary care for his own safety. This case, of course, is one under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. In charging the jury the law applicable to the case, the judge said: "Gentlemen of the jury, the law...

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