St. Louis & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Hicks

THAYER, Circuit Judge.

These cases were submitted in connection with the case of Railway Co. v. Miles, 79 Fed. 257, and upon the same printed record, inasmuch as the cases grew out of the same accident, and involve the same questions. In case No. 793, Harrison Hicks, as administrator of William Spoon, deceased, sued for compensation for pain and suffering sustained by his ini estate, as the laws of Arkansas permitted him to do; while in case No. 794 the action was brought by the same administrator for damages sustained by the next of kin. In the latter case a single question is raised, which…