KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. LAWSON

No. 7014.

435 S.W.2d 582 (1968)

KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. J. M. LAWSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

December 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell, McGinnis & Bell, Beaumont, for appellant.

Peterson & Neumann, Beaumont, George L. Schmidt, Houston, for appellee.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an action for personal injuries brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. Judgment was rendered for plaintiff upon the issues submitted to the jury. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

Defendant's first point of error is that the trial court erred in refusing to give its requested instruction No. 1, which reads as follows:

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