FEDERAL EMPLOYERS’ LIABILITY ACT

Federal Employers’ Liability Act. A workers’-compensation law that provides death and disability benefits for employees of railroads engaged in interstate and foreign commerce. 45 USCA §§ 51–60. — Abbr. FELA. [Cases: Employers’ Liability 1; Workers’ Compensation 97. C.J.S. Employers’ Liability for Injuries to Employees § 2.]