Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad v. Mylott

Appellee’s complaint was in two paragraphs. The first paragraph, as amended, omitting some formal allegations, set forth substantially, that appellant was a railroad corporation, operating a railroad through the city of Decatur, Indiana; that appellee was a boarding-house keeper at that place; that on November 22d, 1887, one William Hoflecker, a brakeman on said appellant’s road, while working on his train at Decatur, met with an accident whereby his skull was crushed; that he was removed to appellee’s house for care and attention; that the conductor of said train, James Waldron, then and…