L. & N. Ry. v. Tracey

The L. & N. Railroad Company, hereinafter called defendant, has appealed from two judgments rendered against it in the sum of six thousand ($6,000) dollars in favor of W. M. Tracey, administrator of Ernest L. Tracey, and four thousand ($4,000) dollars rendered against it in favor of J. M. Burgin, administrator of John Burgin. The two suits were tried at the same time to the same jury by consent.

Ernest L. Tracey and John Burgin, two young men about twenty-one years of age each, with one W. B. Cannon also a young man, lost their lives in an automobile accident when the automobile in which they…