SCOTT v. SEABOARD SYSTEM R.R., INC.

No. 90-00696.

578 So.2d 499 (1991)

William J. SCOTT, Appellant, v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen J. Haas of Law Offices of Karen J. Haas, Miami, for appellant.

A.J. Melkus of Melkus & Hunter, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


RYDER, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant, William Scott (Scott), challenges the trial court's order denying his motion for a new trial in this federal employer's liability action (FELA). Scott raises four issues; however, only the following two have merit: (1) the trial court erred in failing to allow into evidence and to instruct the jury regarding federal regulation, 49 C.F.R. § 213.37(c); and, (2) the trial court erred in failing to give the proper Rogers<...

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