Isaacs v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Opinion of the Court by

William Eogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming...Plaintiff, Silas Isaacs, brought this action against defendant, Louisville & Nashville Eailroad Company, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant. The trial court sustained a demurrer to, and dismissed, the petition as amended. Plaintiff appeals. .

Omitting the prayer, the original petition is as follows :

“The plaintiff says that within less than twelve months last past he was in the employ of the defendant company, and that the place of work was in the yards of…