CHANCE v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO.

No. 50416.

389 S.W.2d 774 (1965)

James E. CHANCE, Appellant, v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No.2

Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer Denied May 10, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony P. Nugent, Sr., Anthony P. Nugent, Jr., Richard F. Adams, Winger, Nugent, Rayburn & Adams, Kansas City, for appellant.

George L. Gordon, Sam D. Parker, Jack W. R. Headley, Joseph E. Stevens, Jr., Kansas City, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer to Court En Banc Denied May 10, 1965.

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

In this suit for personal injuries under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., plaintiff sought damages in the amount of $150,000. The jury returned a verdict for defendant and plaintiff has appealed. The issues on this appeal do not require a detailed statement of the evidence.

On June 19, 1960, plaintiff was employed by...

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