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EPPS v. ILLINOIS-CENTRAL RAILROAD CO.

No. 8525.

250 So.2d 575 (1971)

Leon EPPS v. ILLINOIS-CENTRAL RAILROAD CO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. C. Edwins, of Edwins, Cave & McKay, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Boris F. Navratil, of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, ELLIS and BLANCHE, JJ.

ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiff Leon Epps, alleging himself to be an employee of defendant Illinois Central Railroad Company, brought this suit under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. He alleges that he was injured "in the course and scope of duties assigned to him and in the furtherance of the defendant, Illinois Central Railroad Company's interest", when he was struck in the head by the handle of a jack with which he was...

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