Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Culpepper
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Walker. Warren superior court. July 2, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
M. A. Culpepper, by his next friend, brought suit against the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company and the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, as lessees of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company, to recover on account of a personal injury alleged to have been received while discharging his duties as a flagman, as a result of negligence in moving the train without a signal. It was alleged that the train on which the plaintiff was working was engaged in transporting interstate freight, and the Federal employer’s liability act of 1908 was invoked (35 Stat. 65, II. S. Comp. Stat. Supp.…
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