WOODFORD v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD CO.

No. 35464.

518 S.W.2d 712 (1974)

Ronald E. WOODFORD, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division One.

Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer Denied January 14, 1975.

Application to Transfer Denied March 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Voorhees & Summers, Alphonso H. Voorhees, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Gray, Friedman & Ritter, Charles E. Gray, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer to Supreme Court Denied January 14, 1975.

DOWD, Chief Judge.

Action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. Defendant appeals from a judgment entered for plaintiff as a result of a jury verdict for $160,000.

Plaintiff was injured in 1967 while working for defendant railroad. A lawsuit followed. The case was settled in October of 1968, and plaintiff returned to work for the railroad. This appeal deals with an...

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