Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Adams

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll —

Affirming each case.

These two appeals have been prosecuted on the same record and will be disposed of together.

E. Y. Adams, a boy about seventeen years old, while in the employ of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company in April, 1910, sustained injuries by falling from a high trestle; and, in December, 1910, while yet in the employ of the same company, he sustained further injuries by falling from a bridge. To recover damages for the injuries sustained in both of these accidents, he brought suit against the railroad company.

His petition contained two…