Gulf, M. N.R. Co. v. Walters

The appellee, Cora E. Walters, as administratrix of the estate of Leonard Walters, deceased, instituted this, against the appellant, Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad Company, to recover damages for the death of the said Walters while he was serving as a brakeman on the yards of the appellant at Union, Mississippi, and, from a judgment in favor of said administratrix for two thousand five hundred dollars, the railroad company prosecuted this appeal.

The declaration was in twelve separate counts, seven of which charged, in varying language, that, at the time of his death, the deceased and the…