Moore v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

SPECTOR, Judge.

Appellant seeks review of a final judgment rendered in favor of appellee, which was defendant below, in an .action tried before a jury whereby he sought to recover damages for injuries he sustained during the course of his employment under the Federal Employers Liability Act.

Mr. Moore was a switchman and yard conductor in charge of a switch crew at the time of the accident from which his injuries arose. He and a group of fellow employees were in the process of clearing debris resulting from a derailment when a door to a railroad freight car, which was being loaded by hand into…