Louisville N. R. Co. v. Harrington

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Ratliff

Reversing-

Appellee brought this suit to recover for certain personal injuries sustained by him by falling while alighting from appellant’s passenger train at Brandenburg, Ky., at about 12 o’clock on the night of June 10, 1934. We will refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendant, according to their respective status in the circuit court.

As grounds of recovery the petition alleged, in substance, that the defendant so carelessly, recklessly, and negligently operated, controlled, managed, and propelled its train as to cause the plaintiff to be violently…