Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway Co. v. Swann

lYILLSON", Ci-iief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment against appellant and in favor of appellee for the sum of $13,000 as damages for personal injuries suffered by his wife as the result of a collision between two of appellant’s trains, on one of which she wás riding as a passenger. That the collision was due to negligence on the part of an employe of appellant was admitted. The issue was as to the amount of damages appellee was entitled to recover.

We can not say that the trial court abused the discretion the law conferred upon him (Rev. Stats., art. 1371, as amended, General Laws 1905,…