Pennsylvania Railroad v. Gavin

This is an appeal brought by the appellant, Pennsylvania Railroad Company, to reverse a judgment for $9,000.00 in an action on the case entered in the City Court of East St. Louis in favor of appellee, Emmett Havin. The suit was originally instituted against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company, hut appellant was after-wards made defendant and the suit dismissed as to the first defendant. The declaration upon which the case was finally submitted to the jury consisted of three counts. Each of these counts alleged that appellee, while employed by appellant on the…