Lumsden v. C.R.I. T. Ry.

This suit was brought by Mrs. R.E. Lumsden, in her own right as the widow of John W. Lumsden, deceased, and as next friend for her minor daughter, Debea Lumsden, to recover the damages resulting to them from the death of John W. Lumsden, caused by the negligence of the Chicago, Rock Island Texas Railway Company. Mrs. Mary Clark, a married daughter, joined by her husband, and C.R. Lumsden, a son, were also plaintiffs in the suit.

Judgment was rendered against the railway company and in favor of Mrs. R.E. Lumsden in the sum of $997, and in favor of her three children in the sum of $1 each, upon…