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SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. YOUNGBLOOD

No. 788.

286 U.S. 313 (1932)

52 S.Ct. 518

76 L.Ed. 1124

SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. ET AL. v. YOUNGBLOOD, ADMINISTRATRIX.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. H. O'B. Cooper, Sidney S. Alderman, Frank G. Tompkins, and S.R. Prince submitted for petitioners.

Mr. William C. Wolfe submitted for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent brought this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act to recover for the death of her intestate, a conductor in petitioners' employ, who was killed in a head-on collision while riding on the engine of an extra train. Petitioners operate a single track railroad between Charleston and Columbia, South Carolina, through Branchville, Orangeburg, St. Matthews...

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