New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. Thornton

This case is before us on appeal by New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad Company and Lias Thigpen, an employee of the Railroad Company, defendants in the court below, from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County, rendered in favor of Mrs. Melba Thornton, plaintiff, in an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff as the result of the appellant .Railroad *53Company’s two and one-half ton truck, which was being driven by the defendant, Lias Thigpen, colliding with a 1959 Ford automobile in which the plaintiff was riding; and which was…