Davis v. Crawford's Administratrix

Opinion op the Court by

Sandidge, Commissioner

Reversing.

This is an appeal by James C. Davis, Director General of Railroads, as agent under section 206, of the Transportation Aot, from a judgment for $3,000.00 rendered against him by the Breathitt circuit court in favor of Armelda Crawford, administratrix of the estate of D. B. Crawford, deceased. The action was brought •by the administratrix to recover for the- death of her intestate which it was alleged was caused by the negligent and careless operation of one of the trains of the L. & N. Railroad Company while in the hands of the Director…