McCarty v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.

DREW, Judge.

Plaintiff, Alfred McCarty, brought this action against the Illinois Central Railroad Company and the Yazoo & Mississippi Railroad Company for injuries allegedly sustained when plaintiff’s automobile crashed into the center piling of a trestle owned by the defendant railway companies, said trestle crossing Louisiana Highway No. 13 in Ouachita Parish.

The defendants filed an answer to the plaintiff’s petition but, before going to trial on the merits, filed exceptions of no cause or right of action. ' The case was tried on the exceptions and the lower court ruled that they were well…