Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Gaddie

Opinion op tee Court by

Judge Hannah

Reversing.

J. P. Caddie sued the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company in the Knox Circuit Court to recover damages *206resulting from an alleged breach of its duty as a common carrier of passengers, in refusing to stop one of its fast passenger trains at the place of plaintiff’s destination and permitting him to alight therefrom. There was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff for $1,000.00. The railroad company appeals.

Plaintiff testified that be is now the president of the Peoples Bank at Pineville and resides in that city, hut that in January, 1912, he…