Newberry v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Alabama ; Henry D. Clayton, Judge. Action at law by M. J. Newberry against the Central of Georgia Railway Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
The complaint of plaintiff in error alleges that on March 3, 1917, “defendant was engaged in operating a railroad in Tallapoosa county, Ala., and the plaintiff was on said date in the service or employment of the defendant as a station agent or telegraph operator at Slaughters,” in the said county, and was required to work in a car, the roof of which was out of repair, in *338consequence of which during a rain plaintiff in error became wet and was made sick, and his health permanently impaired. Negligence was also alleged for the failure to provide plaintiff in error with…
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