Paschall v. Southern Ry. Co.

These consolidated cases are predicated upon the same facts. The controlling law is applicable to both cases. What is said in the case of the minor, Mary Frances Paschall, applies to the case of her mother, Bessie Mai Paschall.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court, sustaining a demurrer to the declaration of plaintiff in error, suing by next friend, to recover damages from defendant in error, Railway Company, for personal injuries caused by alighting from a passenger train while it was moving.

Plaintiff in error was 13 years old at the time of this accident. She was put on…