Louisville Nashville Railroad Co. v. Johnson

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Sandidge

Reversing.

Appellee recovered a judgment against appellant for $2,500.00 in the Warren circuit court for personal injuries found by the jury to have been received by him as a result of its negligence in a collision between one of its passenger trains and a Ford truck which he was driving. Hence the appeal.

The contention by appellant that it was entitled to a directed verdict at the close of the testimony can not be sustained. It has never been the rule in this jurisdiction that one about to cross the tracks of a railroad company at grade on a public…