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ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RY. CO. v. GREENE

No. 8452.

552 S.W.2d 880 (1977)

ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. James F. GREENE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Waldrop, Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka, Texarkana, Traylor Russell, Russell & Rolston, Mount Pleasant, for appellant.

J. Donald Bowen, Houston, Tulley R. Florey, III, Mount Pleasant, for appellee.

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is a Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A., Sec. 51, et seq) case. On the basis of jury findings of fact the trial court awarded James F. Greene a recovery of compensatory damages for personal injury received in the course of employment. The award of $250,000.00, together with costs, was against his employer, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company. The railroad brings this appeal.

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