Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Gregory's Admr.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

This action was brought by the appellee to recover damages for the death of Emmett Gregory alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the appellant company while carrying him as a passenger over its road from Louisville to Cloverport.

There is a long trestle that runs nearly to the depot at Cloverport, and the usual announcement to passengers for Cloverport to leave the train is made just before the train gets on this trestle. On the night in question Cloverport” was called out by the trainmen at the usual place, and as the passengers for…