Sanders v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

CARMODY, Justice.

This is a civil action for personal injuries brought against the railroad and the members of a train crew, with the Travelers Insurance Company, plaintiff in intervention, seeking the amount it had heretofore paid the plaintiff by way of workmen’s compensation. It should be noted that this is not an action under the Federal Employees Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.

Appellee Sanders and the insurance company recovered judgment in the amount of $25,000 and $800.02, respectively, after a lengthy jury trial, following which the appellants have appealed to this court on the…