Tennessee Central Railway Co. v. Zearing

Roy W. Zearing sued the Tennessee Central Railway Company and recovered a judgment for $2,000 and all costs, from which judgment the Railway Company has appealed in error to this court.

As a matter of convenience, the parties will be designated in this opinion, as they appeared on the record in the circuit court, that is, Roy ~W. Zearing as plaintiff and Tennessee Central Railway Company as defendant.

Plaintiff alleged in his declaration and testified at the trial that a train of cars pushed by a locomotive on defendant’s track collided with an automobile, owned and driven by plaintiff, on a…