Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Echols
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Morgan County; O. Kyle, Judge. Action by John Gray against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company for damages for personal injury, revived after the death of the original plaintiff in the name of J. L. jEcbols as administrator. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Morgan County; O. Kyle, Judge. Action by John Gray against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company for damages for personal injury, revived after the death of the original plaintiff in the name of J. L. jEcbols as administrator. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. The original action was filed October 7, 1912. Count 4 was filed July 23, 1918, and is as follows: IJlaintiff, as such administrator of the estate of John Gray, deceased, suing for the benefit of Maggie Gray, as surviving widow of John Gray, and for Sadie Gray, the minor child of said John…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, J.
Previous appeals in the course of this litigation are reported' in Louisville & N. R. R. Co. v. Gray, 191 Ala. 514, 67 South. 687, and in 74 South. 228, 1 the later report containing an extended statement of the circumstances under which Gray, an employé in defendant’s (appellant’s) shops' at New Decatur (now Albany), Ala., was injured on, to wit, August 24, 1912, and from which injury it is averred in amended, counts 4 and 5 and shown by tendencies of the evidence, he died on June 5 or 6, 1916. The report of the appeal will contain count 4, added by amendment, which, for all presently…
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