East & West Railroad v. Waldrop

It appears from the record before us that Waldrop, while a passenger of the East and West Eailroad Company of Alabama, jumped from a moving train, was thereby injured, and obtained against the company a verdict for damages. It brings here for review a judgment refusing to sustain its motion for a new trial. Besides the general grounds, this motion is predicated upon a number of special assignments of error. 1 As the case is to be tried again, we will not express any opinion as to its merits and will deal with but one of the special grounds of the motion, none of the others being of sufficient…