HERRON v. PACIFIC ELEC. RY. CO.

Docket No. 20863.

134 Cal.App.2d 199 (1955)

285 P.2d 77

ODUS HERRON, Appellant, v. PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

June 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardwick & English and Edward S. Hardwick for Appellant.

C.W. Cornell, O.O. Collins and John R. Allport for Respondent.


FOX, J.

This action was brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.). Plaintiff appeals from a judgment based on findings that defendant was free from negligence.

Plaintiff had been employed as a car man by defendant for a number of years prior to June, 1951. His duties were to clean motor blocks by dipping the block into a large vat containing a very hot oakite solution. The motor blocks weigh some 500 pounds each. An...

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