I. & G. N. & M. P. Ry. v. Kindred

Opinion by This action was brought by Martha Kindred against I. & G. N. R. R. Co. and its lessee, the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, to recover damages alleged to have resulted to her by the killing of her son, John Kindred, which, she alleged, occurred to her through the negligence of appellants, in that they did not keep the train in good repair upon which her son was employed as conductor. The special defect in a car, from which her injury resulted, was set out, and a knowledge of such defect by the appellants alleged.

The defense consisted of demurrers and general denial and a special…