W. H. Garrett v. Southern Railway Company

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

In this court action, a wheel moulder in the employ of Lenoir Car Works, a Tennessee corporation, brought suit against the Southern Railway Company for alleged injuries from silicosis, claimed to have been contracted from silica dust which permeated the foundry. Upon completion of the trial, at which much evidence was received, the United States District Judge entered judgment in favor of the defendant railway company. Plaintiff’s appeal to this court is from that judgment. The opinion of the District Court will be found in 178 F. Supp. 915, 918.

Appellant contends that…