Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Lyons

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

In March, 1911, the appellee, Hettie Lyons, was struck by one of appellant’s trains. To recover damages for the injuries received, she brought this action against the company, and on a trial before a jury recovered a verdict for $2,000. A reversal of the judgment entered on this verdict is asked upon the ground that the trial court should have directed a verdict in favor of appellant. This is the only error complained of, and its consideration involves a somewhat detailed statement of the facts shown by the record and the law-applicable thereto.

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