Teel v. Ohio River Railroad

Dent, Judge:

P. M. Teel, administrator of George Teel, deceased, obtained *86a writ of error to this Court from the judgment of the circuit court of Cabell County sustaining a demurrer to the evidence in a certain case therein pending wherein he was plaintiff and the Ohio River Railroad Company was defendant.

The facts are as follows: George Teel, deceased, was struck and killed by a passing train of the defendanYwhile he was sitting on the platform at Johnston’s Grove or Midway Park in Central City, said county. When the engineer discovered him, he was sitting on the platform with his feet near…