BALLARD v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO.

No. 8756.

100 F.2d 162 (1938)

BALLARD v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 29, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker Saulsbury and Byron Skelton, both of Temple, Tex., for appellant.

Thornton Hardie, of El Paso, Tex., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit arising under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. Jurisdiction is unquestioned. Appellant, W. Ballard, hereafter called plaintiff, was the engineer of one of defendant's trains, No. 46-S, on a trip from Pecos, Texas, to Roswell, New Mexico, designated in train orders as train Extra 1023 East, according to the number of the engine. At about 10:52 P. M. it collided with the caboose...

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