Mullins v. Seaboard Coastline Railway Co.

OPINION

SANDERS, Judge.

The Plaintiffs have appealed from a directed verdict by the Trial Court notwithstanding a jury verdict in their favor for personal injuries.

The Plaintiffs, Omer Lee Mullins and Elizabeth Mullins, filed suit in the Circuit Court of Hawkins County against the Defendants, Seaboard Coastline Railway Company, Louisville & Nashville Railway Company, d/b/a Clinchfield Railway Company, and P. O. Likens, for personal injuries to the Plaintiff, Omer Lee Mullins, and loss of consortium by the Plaintiff, Elizabeth Mullins.

The case was tried before a jury with The Honorable Thomas G.…