Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Durbin

Opinion op the Couet by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

The appellee, William Durbin, sued the appellant railroad company to recover damages caused by injury *364to his crops sustained by the failure, as he alleged, of the railroad company to maintain in proper condition á cattle guard. On the trial of the case there- was. a judgment for Durbin, and on this . appeal, the only ground relied on for reversal- that we need consider is the correctness of the ruling of the trial judge in refusing to order a directed verdict for the railroad eompany.

It appears from the evidence that the land of Durbin is situated…