EBERSPACHER, J.
Defendant, Norfolk and Western Railway Company, appeals from a $40,000 judgment entered on a jury verdict, in a case brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA, 45 USCA, 51), assigning as error the court's denial of the post-trial motion, which prayed for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and in the alternative a new trial.
The plaintiff, Gladys Vandaveer, was a 37-year-old married woman, who, since she was 18 years old, had...
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