Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Banks' Admr.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Reversing.

This 'appeal is by tbe Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company and the Director General of Railroads from a judgment for $7,500.00 in favor of Elizabeth Banks’ administrator.

While walking along or near the track of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company in the town of Blackey, Mrs. Banks was .struck and killed by a train being operated by tbe Director General of Railroads, and the principal question for decision is, was Mrs. Banks a licensee to whom those operating the train owed the duty of giving warning, keeping a lookout, etc.?

Blackey is an…