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MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RR. CO. v. SHELTON

No. 16343.

383 S.W.2d 842 (1964)

MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RR. CO., Appellant, v. H. T. SHELTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Thie, Denison, and Elliott & Nall, Sherman, for appellant.

Charles H. Gullett and Robert Doss, Denison and Baker, Jordan, Shaw & Foreman, Dallas, for appellee.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company has appealed from a judgment for $25,000 awarded to appellee H. T. Shelton, a switchman employed by appellant. The suit was brought for damages for personal injuries. Recovery was sought under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, Title 45, §§ 51 and 53, U.S.C.A.

Appellee alleges that he sustained serious injuries while alighting from a moving train not only as a result...

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