Andrews v. Mynier

J. L. Mynier and Mae G. Myn-, ier sued the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company and Frank Andrews, the receiver thereof, to recover the value of an automobile alleged to have been struck and destroyed by a train belonging to the railway company. It was alleged that J. L. Mynier attempted to drive his automobile across the track of the railway company, and that when on the track “the engine of said auto went dead, and said auto stopped on the track.” The only negligence alleged on the part of appellants was:

“That it was the duty of the engineer and fireman on said locomotive to have…