Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Walkenshaw

*743The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action by John Walkenshaw, a minor, to recover damages from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the railway company. He and other members of his father’s family were traveling on a highway parallel with the railroad, in two wagons drawn by teams of mules. The teams were traveling close togethér; the front one was driven by his father, and the rear one by a young sister. His mother was walking near the heads of the rear team on the side next to…