HARRISON v. MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 690.

372 U.S. 248 (1963)

HARRISON v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Eagleton for petitioner.

Ralph D. Walker for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is reversed and the cause is remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.

The petitioner, a section foreman for respondent railroad, was assaulted by one of his section gang whom he accused of stealing a ballast fork. In this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U. S. C. § 51 et seq., the petitioner was awarded damages by a jury in...

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