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MARTIN v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 18559.

289 F.2d 414 (1961)

Mildred D. MARTIN, Administratrix of the Estate of B. T. Martin, Deceased, Appellant, v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 17, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Lord, III, Philadelphia, Pa., Tom B. Stewart, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., Richter, Lord & Levy, B. Nathaniel Richter, Charles A. Lord, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Ralph C. Dell, Tampa, Fla., Clark W. Toole, Jr., Frank G. Kurka, Jacksonville, Fla., Allen, Dell, Frank & Trinkle, Tampa, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

This case is before us again. As Administratrix of the Estate of B. T. Martin, Mrs. Mildred Martin, widow of a railroad engineer killed in an accident, sued the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for her husband's death.1 The district court awarded $35,000 to Mrs. Martin as administratrix of her husband's estate. She appealed...

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