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DOWLER v. NEW YORK, C. & ST. L.R. CO.

Gen. No. 9,906.

2 Ill. App.2d 1 (1954)

118 N.E.2d 608

Franklin L. Dowler, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied April 19, 1954.

Released for publication April 19, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HARVEY GROSS, of Paris, and POPE & DRIEMEYER, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

LAWRENCE B. MOORE, and GEORGE W. MOORHEAD, both of Paris, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE CARROLL delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiff in the course of his employment by the defendant. A jury trial resulted in a verdict in the sum of $8,000. The trial court, after denying motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and for a new trial, entered judgment for plaintiff on the verdict and the defendant...

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