JOHNSON, Judge.
John Gillyard Monroe brought suit pursuant to the Federal Employer's Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 USC § 53, to recover for injuries sustained while working for Southern Railway Company ("Southern"). The jury returned a verdict in favor of Monroe in the amount of $65,000. Monroe, being dissatisfied with the amount of the verdict, appeals.
Monroe worked for Southern as a brakeman. His job involved walking the length of the train to inspect...
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