ARMSTRONG v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO.

No. 84-3344. Summary Calendar.

752 F.2d 1110 (1985)

Archie ARMSTRONG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant, and LOUISIANA & ARKANSAS RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, v. MILLER CAB COMPANY, INC., and New Hampshire Insurance Company, Third Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, Louis Simon, II, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Herman L. Bastian, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Miller Cab and New Hampshire Ins.

Butler & Heebe, Aubrey B. Hirsch, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Armstrong.

Before WILLIAMS, JOLLY, and HILL, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

The Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co. (L & A) appeals from a jury verdict holding it liable under § 1 of the Federal Employers' Liability Act (the Act or FELA)1 for injuries incurred by one of its brakemen in an automobile accident. L & A challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury verdict. In addition, L & A appeals from...

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