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ADAIR v. NORTHERN PAC. R. CO.

No. 36831.

64 Wn.2d 539 (1964)

392 P.2d 830

GEORGE D. ADAIR, Respondent, v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

June 4, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean H. Eastman and Robert J. Allerdice, for appellant.

John J. Kennett, for respondent.

FINLEY, J.

This is an action in which a railroad employee seeks recovery under the Federal Employers Liability Act for personal injuries resulting when he suffered a fall while engaged in the course of his employment. The primary issue on this appeal concerns the sufficiency of the evidence to support a jury verdict finding the employee guilty of contributory negligence, and reducing his recovery of damages, accordingly,...

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