Southern Railway Co. v. Wahl

Ewbank, J.—This

was an action for personal injuries sustained by reason of a locomotive engine drawing a freight train that was being operated by defendant (appellant) Lynch as an engineer in the employ of the defendant railroad company running over and cutting off plaintiff’s arm when he was lying beside and upon the railroad track with his arm across the rail, on defendant’s private right of way, remote from any crossing. Overruling the separate demurrer of each defendant to each paragraph of the complaint and overruling the motions for a new trial are assigned as errors.

The first paragraph…