Coyle v. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

— Appellant sued appellee to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by his intestate, Thomas Welch, through the negligence of the appellee. It is alleged in the complaint that the defendant owns and operates a railroad which it had negligently suffered to get and remain out of repair, in manner specifically stated, for the space of ten days prior to the accident, and which defective condition was well known to the defendant, and unknown to the decedent; that Welch had been-employed in Madison by the defendant as section hand, and had proceeded to Forth Madison to…