BLUE v. WESTERN RAILWAY OF ALABAMA

No. 71-2289.

469 F.2d 487 (1972)

Johnny F. BLUE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The WESTERN RAILWAY OF ALABAMA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Eugene Rutledge, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

M. R. Nachman, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Johnny F. Blue (Blue) brought suit against the Western Railway of Alabama (Western) pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, Title 45, United States Code, Section 51,1 and the Federal Safety Appliance Act, Title 45, United States Code, Section 11,2 seeking damages for personal injuries he sustained on June 26, 1970 while serving as a member of a Western switching...

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