Hollins v. New Orleans & N. W. R.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Tenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Concordia; John Stirling Boatner, Judge. Action by Henry Hollins and wife against the New Orleans & Northwestern Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
This is an ¿ppeal from a verdict and judgment for $2,000 against the New Orleans & Northwestern Railroad Company and the Natchez & "Western Railroad Company, for the killing of the plaintiff’s child. The facts disclosed by the record are as follows:
On the morning of June 16, 1905, between 10 and 12 o’clock, a mixed train of cars came into the town of Yidalia, and, after discharging its passengers and getting rid of its freight or baggage cars, was reduced to an engine and two coaches, and, at the moment of the killing, was being backed through one of the streets of the town, to the.depot,…
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