Gulf, Mobile & Ohio R. R. v. Golden

Cleveland Golden, plaintiff, recovered a judgment against the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company, defendant, in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County, for the sum of $2,500 as damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him when the taxicab that he was driving collided with a diesel switch engine at a railroad crossing. From that judgment the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

The accident occurred about 2:30 a. m. on September 14, 1951, at the railroad crossing on Hickory Street, in the City of Laurel.

The declaration charged negligence on the…