Weaver v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad

JOHNSON, J. —

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries plaintiff alleges were caused by negligence of the defendants,' the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, the Pullman Company and Edward Scanlon. Separate answers were filed and issues were raised by the pleadings which were subjects of controversy at the trial, not only between plaintiff and defendants, but among the defendants themselves. At the close of the evidence the court sustained the request of defendant Scanlon for a peremptory instruction and plaintiff took an involuntary nonsuit as to him. The separate…