MISSOURI PACIFIC R.R. CO. v. WHITEHEAD

No. 12-91-00077-CV.

862 S.W.2d 632 (1993)

MISSOURI PACIFIC R.R. CO., et al., Appellants, v. Horace WHITEHEAD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Opinion Denying Rehearing June 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reagan M. Brown, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, for appellants.

Thomas M. Stanley, Houston, for appellee.


HOLCOMB, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment upon a jury verdict finding Appellant liable under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C.A. section 51 et seq., for injuries to Appellee while in the furtherance of interstate commerce. We will affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

Horace Whitehead was 29½ years old when, on January 3, 1989, he fell five feet from the bridge crane he had operated for four years, and...

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