Big Sandy & C. Ry. Co. v. Thacker

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Stites

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Pike circuit court based on the verdict of a jury in the sum of $500 in favor of the appellee, Peggy Thacker, who was the plaintiff below, against the appellants, Big Sandy & Cumberland Bailway Company and Norfolk & Western Bailway Company.

Por a number of years the appellant Big Sandy & Cumberland Bailway Company operated a narrow-gauge railroad up Knox creek through Pike county, extending on into the state of Virginia. Appellant Norfolk & Western Bailway Company acquired the rights of the Big Sandy &…