Garrett v. Mo. Pac. R.R. Co.

* (1) Railroads, 33 Cyc, p. 1099 (1926 Anno), pp. 1104, 1105, 1111; (2) Death, 17 C.J., Section 167; (3.) Railroads, 33 Cyc, p. 1099 (1926 Anno); (4.) Death, 17 C.J., Section 167; (5.) Appeal Error, 4 C.J., Section 2938. This action is brought by plaintiffs, the parents of an unmarried minor son seventeen years of age, to recover from the railroad company the statutory penalty for causing the death of said son on June 7, 1923. The suit was instituted in Butler county, and upon application of defendant the venue was changed to the Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas in Cape Girardeau county.…