Wilson v. Madison R. R.

Complaint by Wilson against the railroad company for an injury done him by the cars of the defendant, through the carlessness of her servants and agents in running the train. The point upon which the case turns is developed by the subsequent pleadings; the complaint, therefore, need not be set out.

The second paragraph of the defendant’s answer avers: “ That at the time of the supposed accident and injury to the plaintiff, he was in the service and employment of the defendant, by virtue of a contract between them, as brakeman on a certain train of cars commonly called a freight train, and not…