Alabama Great Southern R. Co. v. Robbins

KNIGHT, Justice.

The plaintiff, appellee here, sued the appellant for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him in a collision between a truck driven by appellee and a locomotive engine, with a train of cars attached, operated by defendant’s servants. The collision is alleged to have occurred near McCalla, Ala., at a point whexxe the defendant’s railroad crosses a public highway.

The complaint consisted of three counts, two alleging simple negligence, and the third charging a wanton wrong.

At the conclusion of the evidence the court, at the re’quest of the defendant, gave the jury…