Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. Selby

This action was brought by the appellee, ■George W. Selby, against the Ohio and Mississippi Railway Company, to recover damages for personal injuries received while riding on one of appellant’s freight trains, accompanying a car load of live-stock.

The case was tried by a jury, resulting in a general ver■dict and judgment for the appellee, and an appeal to this court. The transcript of the record contains all of the evidence given in the cause.

The complaint contains two paragraphs. The first paragraph states, in substance, that appellant, for a certain reward, agreed to convey from Tunnelton…