Louisville N.R.R. Co. v. Frakes and Payne

Two eases tried together by consent before a jury in the Second Circuit Court of Davidson county have been brought to this court in one transcript and docketed here under the above style. A separate verdict was returned and a separate judgment rendered in each case, and from each of these judgments the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, defendant below, has appealed in error to this court.

About six o’clock in the evening of November 16, 1926, an automobile, in which Walter Frakes and Luther Payne were riding, was struck by a passenger train, known as the Pan-American, owned and operated…