SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. HOGUE

42869.

117 Ga. App. 874 (1968)

162 S.E.2d 471

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. HOGUE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greene, Buckley, DeRieux, Moore & Jones, John D. Jones, C. Richard McQueen, for appellant.

Sam D. Hewlett, Jr., Florence H. Dendy, for appellee.


HALL, Judge.

This court reviewed a case governed by the Federal Employers' Liability Act in Southern R. Co. v. Hogue, 116 Ga.App. 194 (156 S.E.2d 412). Congress has seen fit to confer concurrent jurisdiction on State courts in such cases involving a federally created right. The problem for a State court is in trying to determine just what is the Federal law. In many instances, as was...

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