Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Reed

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Turner

Affirming.

On the night of the 21st of October, 1911, shortly after dark, appellee while going south in a buggy on the Hustonville and Danville turnpike near a small village called Milledgevillle was struck by one of appellant’s north bound freight trains at a grade crossing. His skull was fractured, one leg was broken and one arm broken. He brought this suit for damages, and recovered a judgment for $6,000, from which the company appeals.

Appellee was a resident of Casey County, and lived about twelve or fourteen miles from Junction City, and on the day in…