Rash v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.

Fox, Judge:

This action was instituted in the circuit court of Mercer County under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act by William Rash, administrator of the estate of Noah Trump, against the Norfolk & Western Railway Company on account of the death of the decedent, Trump, on the 10th day of March, 1937, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $12,000.00. The motion to set aside the verdict was overruled and judgment entered thereon, to which action of the court the railway company prosecutes this writ of error.

Plaintiff’s decedent was employed by the railway company…