Payne v. Moore

Opinion op the-Court by

Judge Clay —

Reversing.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding appellee $1,500.00 damages for personal injuries which she received while a passenger on .a Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific train, then operated by the Director General of Railroads.

The refusal of a directed verdict is the principal ground urged for reversal.

The facts are these: Mrs. Moore and her daughter, Mrs. Peck, were on an accommodation train going from Cincinnati to McKinney, Ky. They were both seated ill the front end of the ladies’ coach. Mrs. Moore faced *455the engine, while Mrs. Peek sat…