Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Walters

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The plaintiff obtained a judgment against the defendant for damages resulting from personal injuries which he alleged he sustained through the defendant’s negligence. His evidence tended to show that he was riding upon one of the defendant’s passenger-trains, claiming the rights and privileges of a passenger for hire. As he neared the station marking the end of his journey the conductor in charge of the train ordered and directed him to go out upon the platform of the car in which he was riding and to' get down upon the lower step, and then…