Jones v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment awarded to O. W. Jones against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company as damages for personal injuries sustained by him while attempting to board one of the defendant’s trains. The accident occurred on the morning of August 28, 1914, at the defendant’s station in Mayfield, Kan. Jones went to the station with the intention of taking the local freight that arrived at that place about seven o’clock in the morning, and which had just pulled in when he reached the station. Finding the ticket oifice…