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FENDER v. ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RY. CO.

Gen. No. 69-43.

125 Ill. App.2d 211 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 373

Donald G. Fender, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

June 26, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carr, Raffaelle & Cook, of East St. Louis (Rex Carr, of counsel), for appellant.

Walker & Williams, of East St. Louis (Ralph D. Walker and Edward G. Maag, of counsel), for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County dismissing his cause of action and assessing costs against him entered upon allowance of defendant's "Motion to Decline Jurisdiction" under the doctrine of forum non conveniens.

Plaintiff's complaint pleads a cause of action under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (45 USCA, § 51 et seq.) arising out of an occurrence in the Dallas, Texas Yards of the Southern Pacific...

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