Hollon v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming.

The appellant sued the Louisville & Nashville Bail-road Company for failing to furnish her a seat on one of its trains. At the conclusion of her evidence, the court directed' the jury to find for appellee. Plaintiff has appealed.

She alleges in her petition that on February 23, 1921, she boarded defendant’s passenger train at Domino in Perry county, Kentucky, and paid $1.65 for her transportation to Jackson, Kentucky. She alleges that the train was crowded; that people were standing; that she was soon to become a mother; that she had to stand…