HILL, Circuit Judge.
This personal injury suit was brought by appellee Hearson against appellant railroad, known as the Katy, pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51, et seq. The trial court determined as a matter of law that Hearson was an employee of the Katy for purposes of a FELA action, and the questions of the employer's negligence and of proximate cause were submitted to the jury. The jury awarded appellee Hearson $7,500...
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