CASTLES, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in the amount of $65,000. The action was filed in Hill County by a railway employee against the employer under the Federal Employers' Liability Act or F.E.L.A., 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.
Hughes, the employee, was a long time employee of Great Northern Railway Company, having been employed by it since 1932 at the age of 17. He became a machinist in 1937.
Because of the...
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