Lunsford v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson—

Affirming.

Millard L. Lunsford boarded the train of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company at Berea, Kentucky, intending to go to Wagers in Estill County, which is a station beyond Irvine, the county seat. For some reason he bought a ticket only to Irvine. After the train left Irvine the conductor came to him for his fare. He then told the conductor that he wanted to get off at Wagers. The train had passed Wagers, and the conductor told him that he would put him off at Millers Creek, which was the next station. As the train was pulling into…