St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Bishop

On motion for rehearing the original opinion was withdrawn and the judgment reversed by the following opinion:

NEILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by seven daughters, three of whom were married and the other four minors, an adult son and two grand-children of Wiley Reisden, to recover damages for injuries resulting in his death alleged to have been caused by appellant’s' servants while operating one of its trains over its roads. The petition alleged that when the accident occurred there was a pathway, usually traveled by footmen, running along and continuing upon appellant’s…