LAWRENCE v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 68-538.

216 So.2d 779 (1968)

Thomas G. LAWRENCE, Appellant, v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal P. Rutledge, John H. Wolf, and Milledge & Horn, Miami, for appellant.

Bolles, Goodwin, Ryskamp & Ware, Miami, for appellee.

Before CHARLES CARROLL, C.J., and PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant was employed by an independent contractor on road maintenance of the appellee's railroad. While working along with employees of the railroad company, under supervision of its foreman, the appellant was injured in performing a directed duty. He filed action against the railroad company under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., to recover damages for his injuries, and takes this appeal from a judgment for defendant...

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