Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Williams
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Morgan Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. R. C. Brickell. Action by P. E. Williams as administrator of the estate of' W. M. Williams, deceased, against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad for damages for the death of his intestate. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.
Appellee, as administrator of the estate of W. M. Williams, deceased, brought this suit against the appellant for recovery of damages for the death of his intestate caused by his being run over by one of the trains operated by appellant.
There were originally five counts in the complaint, but the fifth count went out on demurrer, and counts 1, 2, and 3 were *455charged out by the court on request of the defendant. The case therefore went to the jury on count 4. This count shows that on August 19, 1912, the defendant was engaged in operating a line of railway through Morgan county; that at a…
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