Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Kennedy

Appellee became a passenger on one of appellant’s local freight trains at the town of Ferguson, with a ticket to the town of Mellwood. When the train arrived at the intervening station of Lundell, it stopped with the caboose some distance from the station platform. Lundell was a small station at which no depot was maintained, but tickets were sold there, and a passenger train each way each day stopped there regularly. Another passenger train stopped there when flagged. Appellee left the train at Lundell and went to a store of a customer, to whom he sold goods. This store was near the railroad…