Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Williams

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Cammack

Reversing.

R. W. Williams brought this action against the Railway Company to recover $1,175 for lost time and $13,825 for physical pain and mental anguish. The trial resulted in a verdict in favor of Williams for $300 for lost time and $3,000 for physical pain and mental anguish. This appeal is being prosecuted from a judgment on that verdict.

On the night of May 16, 1938, Williams was working for the Paducah Ice Manufacturing Company and was engaged in icing railway cars used in the transportation of strawberries from Paducah. Pie had been engaged in this…