Jones v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.

This is a death action instituted by Leonard Jones, administrator of D. R. Ferguson, deceased, against the Kansas City Southern Railway Company. The action was brought, under the federal Emidoyer’s Liability Act (U. S. Comp. St. §§ 8657-8665), for the benefit of the minor children of D. R. Ferguson, deceased.

The case was tried before a jury, upon whose findings the court entered judgment for the plaintiff, but that judgment was reversed and the cause remanded by the Court of Civil Appeals. That court first reversed and remanded; later, upon the motion for rehearing it affirmed; and still…