Weigand v. Pennsylvania Railroad

GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

This is an action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act to recover damages for injuries sustained while plaintiff was employed as a conductor for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. 45 U. S.C.A. § 51 et seq.

Upon jury trial verdict was returned in favor of the defendant.

*845The matter before the court relates to plaintiff’s motion for new trial in which it is contended:

1. The verdict was against the weight of the credible evidence.1

2. The court erred in refusing Plaintiff’s Request for Charge No. 6 and No. 8.2

Succinctly stated, the principal legal question presented may be…