Stinnett v. Gulf, C. S. F. Ry.

This general statement of the nature and result of the suit, deemed to be reasonably accurate in all material features as such, is taken from appellant’s brief, after revision of the verbiage in a few unimportant particulars:

“Mrs. M. C. Stinnett, a widow, brought this suit against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company for damages resulting to her by reason of the death of her adult son, Bob Stinnett, alleging that his death was caused by Bob Stinnett’s being struck by one of defendant’s engines and trains, on or near the track of the defendant, at a public crossing constituted by an…