Southern Railway Co. v. Grigsby

This is a suit under the Workmen’s Compensation Statute, Chapter 123 of the Acts of 1919, by the widow of, Robert L. Grigsby, killed in the service of the Southern Railway, to recover the statutory allowance for the benefit of herself and minor children. There was a judgment in her favor below and the employer has appealed in error.

Grigsby-was a brakeman and was killed in an accident out on one of the lines of the employer in the operation of a train; He met his death November 15, 1921. An administrator was appointed for his estate and suit was brought in the district court of the United…