Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Rodden

J. H. Rodden, by Ms next friend, O. B. Rodden, brought tMs suit in the Clark Circuit Court against the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company. The facts, as testified to by appellee, are substantially as follows:

J. H. Rodden, the appellee, was about 19 years of age, and, prior to the time he alleged he was injured, he was at work at Sparenberg, Texas, and was coming home from there. He was accompanied by Earl Lawley and another boy, from Kentucky. Jack Williams met up with them at Dallas, Texas. They had been catching rides on the highway until they got to Texarkana, Arkansas, about two hours…