Hux v. Russell

M. A. Pine and wife, Mattie, were the owners as tenants by entireties of realty in Jellieo. A building thereon was injured in its rental value by an explosion of a large quanity of dynamite in a car that was standing on the tracks of the Southern Railway Co. The husband alone brought suit at law against the railway company to recover damages. While the suit was pending he died, and the action was revived in the name of his adminstrator, A. J. Carr. The demand in suit was compromised, $500 being paid to Russell, the attorney of plaintiff Pine, and the administrator. After retaining the fee of…