Thompson v. Quarles

GANNON, Justice.

Suit under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., by James H. Quarles, appellee, against Guy A. Thompson, Trustee of Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railroad Company, appellant. Plaintiff sought damages alleging that while employed by defendant as an electrician’s helper, he accidentally sustained personal injuries resulting from negligence on the part of defendant’s other employees. Plaintiff had judgment on special jury findings for $50,213, with interest and costs, and this appeal follows. Appellant asserts the following errors: (a) misconduct of two…