Loftin v. Crowley's Inc.

BUFORD, J.:

Writ of error brings for review judgment in favor of the plaintiff in a suit wherein plaintiff sought to recover damages resulting from the destruction of a truck-trailer and cargo occurring in a collision between the defendant’s locomotive and plaintiff’s truck and trailer.

It is conceded that the comparative negligence statute Sec. 4965 R.G.S., 7052 C.G.L., which is as follows:

“When recovery of damages forbidden. — No person shall recover damages from a railroad company for injury to himself or his property, where the same is done by his consent, or is caused by his own…