Louisville N. R. Co. v. Griffin

THOMAS, Justice.

The error assigned is the overruling of demurrers reassigned to the complaint as amended. This presented for decision the correctness of the overruling of demurrers as refiled. Crittenden v. Speake, Ala.Sup., 198 So. 137.

The rule of good pleading that obtains, among other necessary averments, required that the count aver or sufficiently show by the facts averred that the injuries of which complaint is made were received by the plaintiff as the proximate consequence of the negligence charged to defendant or the responsible agent so acting or failing to act in the immediate…