Murray v. Louisville & Nashville R.

This is a suit by the father, mother, sisters, and brothers of Octave Murray, deceased, to recover damages from the appellee for the death of Murray, who1 is alleged to have been struck and killed by one of the appellee’s trains. At the close of the .evidence the court peremptorily instructed the jury to find for the railroad company, and from the verdict and judgment entered in pursuance thereof this appeal was prosecuted.

The body of the deceased was found strewn along' the railroad track between Hiern avenue and Church street in the city of Pass Christian. Leovy avenue, which is between…