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MARCUS v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 2137.

204 So.2d 676 (1967)

Francis Monroe MARCUS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 28, 1967.

Writs Refused February 2, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell T. Tritico, Lake Charles, and Joe J. Tritico, Lake Charles, plaintiff-appellant.

Scofield, Cox & Bergstedt, by John B. Scofield, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, SAVOY and HOOD, JJ.

SAVOY, Judge.

Plaintiff brought suit against his employer under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., for an injury he sustained in the performance of his duties as a freight car inspector.

The accident occurred on September 23, 1964, at the defendant railroad's yards in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The door of a freight car fell on plaintiff as he and a co-worker were attempting to open...

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