Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Barganier

BROWN, Justice.

The plaintiff, appellee here, sued the appellant Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, a corporation, its engineer Watts and its conductor Smith in charge of and operating its freight train, in trespass on the case for injury to 'his person and property, — a Chevrolet 1936 Model automobile, —averring as inducement that while the plaintiff was driving said automobile on August 9th, 1948, “along a public highway, known as Midfield Road, which said public highway then and there crossed said railroad track at grade near Powderly, Alabama, the defendants ran said train against…