Ashworth v. Alabama Great Southern R. Co.

Tlie complaint in three counts alleged that deceased was wrongfully killed by an employee of defendant. In the first count the wrongful act was ascribed to W. B. Ratteree; in the second count it is alleged that'plaintiff’s intestate was wrongfully and- intentionally shot by an unknown employee of defendant; and the third count, as amended, charged that deceased was wrongfully assaulted and beaten by C. W. Hood, an employee of defendant, and as a proximate result thereof plaintiff’s intestate died.

Demurrers of defendant being overruled, it filed separate pleas as answers to said counts — pleas…