Mooneyham v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co.

1. A passenger on a railroad whose point of destination is on the line of a connecting carrier, and who is traveling on a through ticket calling for immediate and continuous passage to destination upon the next train of the connecting carrier leaving the junction point for the point of destination, still preserves his status as a passenger when, *407after leaving the train at the junction point, he continues to wait there in the waiting-room of the depot, for the purpose of continuing his journey, in accordance with the terms of his contract of passage, upon the next train of the connecting…