Annapolis, Washington & Baltimore Railroad v. State Ex Rel. Hickox

This is an appeal from a judgment against the appellant for damages sustained by one of the equitable plaintiffs by reason of the death of her father, Clayton E. Hickox, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the agents of the railroad. company. The suit was brought for the use of Mrs. Gould and Clara E. Hickox, children of the deceased, but the jury was instructed that there could be no recovery by Mrs. Gould and the only damages assessed were in favor of the other daughter, who was under age at the time of the death of her father. Mr. Hickox was killed on a private crossing…