MATSON, JUSTICE.
Plaintiff appeals from an order denying his motion to set aside a directed verdict and grant a new trial.
This is an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act by an employee for damages for injuries suffered in a head-on collision between two trains.
On June 2, 1951, at 7:10 a.m., a 157-car freight train left Stockton, Illinois, westbound for Oelwein, Iowa. William Johnson, the plaintiff, was the engineer of the five-unit Diesel...
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