Missouri Pac. Rr., Thompson v. Fikes, Admx.

Harriett Pikes, Administratrix of the estate of Percy Pikes, deceased, brought this action to recover damages to compensate for' the death of her husband, Percy Pikes, a Negro, who was struck and killed, south of the Main Street crossing in Malvern, Arkansas, by one of appellant’s trains at about 4:30 p. m., September 26, 1945. She alleged in her complaint that appellant and its employees, in operating the train, negligently and carelessly failed to keep a lookout, and, after discovering the peril of deceased, failed to use ordinary care to prevent injuring him, and that. they failed to warn…