Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Stephens' Administrator

ObinioN of the CcuRt by

Judge Hurt

— Reversing.. On the 25th day of November, 1913, certain employes of the appellant were engaged in the construction of the Elkhorn and Beaver Valley Railway, which connects with *776the main line of the appellant’s railroad, near where it crosses over Beaver, which is a tributary of the Sandy River, in Floyd county. The main line of appellant’s road, which runs from Ashland up the Sandy River, passes over a bridge over Beaver, near to where it empties into the river. At this point, on the east side of Beaver, is situated a village, known as Allen. It is an…