Ohio & Mississippi R. W. Co. v. Hatton

Action by the appellee, as a passenger, against the appellant, as a common carrier, for not carrying him as per agreement.

The complaint avers, that the appellant owns and operates a line of railroad rumiing from Cincinnati, Ohio, through the States of Indiana and Illinois, to St. Louis, in Missouri, and is a common carrier of passengers from Cincinnati to St. Louis, and to and from all intermediate stations on said road, and particularly from Brownstown station, in Jackson county, in the State of Indiana, to "Washington, in Daviess county, Indiana, and thence back again, and has so been a…