Candler v. Southern Railway Co.

The liability of defendant to plaintiff in this action, if any, must be determined in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, as the same have been construed and applied by the Federal Courts. The law of this State with respect to the liability of a common carrier by railroad to its employee for damages resulting from personal injuries sustained by him, or to his personal representative for damages resulting from his death, has been superseded by the act óf Congress, when such act is applicable. Where there is conflict between such law, and the provisions of…