Louisville N. R. Co. v. Nolen

BROWN, Justice.

This is an action of trespass on the case by appellee Nolen against the appellant Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co., a corp., claiming damages in consequences of the demolition of plaintiff’s truck which when struck was standing with its hind wheels between the rails on a public road crossing near Wald in Butler County, Alabama. The trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff assessing the damages at $1500 followed by judgment on the verdict of the jury from which the defendant has appealed.

Both of the counts are in case. Said counts ascribe plaintiff’s damage to the…