Tennessee Central Railway Co. v. Hayes

The Tennessee Central Railway Company has appealed in error from a judgment, based upon the verdict of a jury, against it for $5000 in favor of William H. Hayes, as damages for personal injuries sustained by Hayes from collision between an automobile truck being driven by him and a train of the company, at the crossing of Taylor street over the railway track of the company, in the City of Nashville.

The casualty occurred between the hours of ten and eleven on the morning of May 25, 1927. Plaintiff Hayes had for nearly seven months been employed by Jacobs Brothers Packing Company driving a…