St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Swinney

TALBOT, Associate Justice.

Swinney was a fireman on a locomotive drawing a freight train of the Sherman, Shreveport & Southern Bailway, and on the 24th day of September, 1900, while in the discharge of his duties, the engine and train on which he was at work collided with an engine and freight train operated by appellant at the intersection and crossing of appellant’s railroad and the road of the said Sherman, Shreveport & Southern Bailway, in the city of Green-ville. By reason of the collision the engine of the Sherman, Shreveport & Southern Hailway was overturned and appellee thereby…