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COBB v. UNION RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 15051.

318 F.2d 33 (1963)

J. R. COBB, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNION RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

May 24, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Martin Regan, Memphis, Tenn., G. Wynn Smith, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., on brief; Canada, Russell & Turner, Memphis, Tenn., of counsel, for appellant.

Thomas R. Prewitt, Memphis, Tenn., Thomas F. Johnston, R. G. Draper, Memphis, Tenn., on brief; Armstrong, McCadden, Allen, Braden & Goodman, Memphis, Tenn., of counsel, for appellee.

Before CECIL, Chief Judge, WEICK, Circuit Judge, and TAYLOR, District Judge.

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellee, J. R. Cobb, obtained a verdict for $45,000.00 against Union Railway Company based on the Federal Safety Appliance Act (45 U.S.C. § 2)1 and multiple violations of the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq.). The Railway Company appealed from the judgment entered on the verdict.

All of the questions presented by the appeal relate to the Federal Safety...

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