Patterson v. Yazoo M. v. R. Co.

OTT, Judge.

The suit is to recover damages in the sum- of $17,124 for personal injuries which plaintiff claims to have received on May 12, 1936, when he was struck by the locomotive of a log train of the Natalbany Lumber Company while the train was being operated over the tracks of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley R. R. Company in the town of St. Francisville. Both the railroad company and the lumber company are made defendants in the suit, and a judgment is sought against both companies in solido for the above amount.

The railroad track runs through St. Francisville in almost an easterly and…