G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. Dodson

Opinion by

Hurt, J.

§ 394. Duty of person approaching a railroad track to look and listen; judgment for damages not warranted Jby the evidence. Suit by appellee against appellant for *467damages for killing a horse and injuring a buggy by colliding one of its trains therewith. Judgment in justice’s court for $125. Appellant appealed to the county court, where appellee recovered judgment for $75. Appellee in his own behalf testified as follows:

“ There was a large show sign on cotton platform near defendant’s track that obstructed the view. I knew that it was customary to run engines and trains…