Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Hawkins

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson

— Affirming.

The court must determine whether a passenger who buys a ticket at a railroad station, presents it to the gatekeeper, and is told to take the train on a certain track, and who proceeds to that train and there again presents his ticket to the trainmen in charge and is instructed to go aboard and does enter the train and take a seat, and after the train pulls out is ejected by the conductor because that train does not stop at the station for which his ticket calls, may have a recovery.

Appellant railroad company relies upon the general rule which-…