SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. REEDER

6 Div. 334.

204 So.2d 808 (1967)

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. Johnny Ray REEDER.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner & Clark, Birmingham, for appellant.

Rives, Peterson, Pettus & Conway, Birmingham, for appellee.


LAWSON, Justice.

This is a suit instituted by Johnny Ray Reeder against Southern Railway Company under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by Reeder on September 23, 1961.

The case went to the jury on plaintiff's Count 1 and defendant's plea of the general issue in short by consent.

A verdict in the amount of $25,000 was returned by the jury in favor of...

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