Fewell v. New Orleans & N. E. R.

In 1924 the appellant, W. L. Fewell, sued the appellee, railroad company, in cause No. 1043 in the circuit court of Lauderdale county, for the value of the contents of a building which was destroyed by fire caused by the negligence of the railroad company, and the appellant also filed another suit, No. 1044, in the same court, against the appellee, railroad company, for the value of the same building destroyed by fire on account of the negligence of the railroad company.

The suit, No. 1043, for the value of the contents of the building, was tried, and judgment recovered in favor of the…