MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.
While employed as head brakeman by petitioner Railway Company and engaged in interstate commerce, J.W. Moore sustained fatal injuries at a New Mexico station. His personal representative obtained a judgment for damages, under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, in a Texas court.
The Court of Civil Appeals at El Paso reversed this, holding that the evidence failed to show the accident resulted from...
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