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BEDWELL v. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 11390.

226 F.2d 150 (1955)

James D. BEDWELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

October 3, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard E. Grashorn, George B. Christensen, Edward J. Wendrow, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant, Winston, Strawn, Black & Towner, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Walter N. Murray, John J. Naughton, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before LINDLEY, SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act1 to recover for personal injuries allegedly caused by defendant's negligence. The jury returned a verdict for $17,500, and defendant appeals from the judgment thereon after denial of its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

To sustain its appeal, defendant contends that there is a lack of substantial evidence to sustain...

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