SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. v. HUGHES

6 Div. 66.

103 So.2d 324 (1958)

SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. and John W. Kiser, v. Edward T. HUGHES.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 29, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cabaniss & Johnston, Leigh M. Clark and Drayton T. Scott, Birmingham, for appellants.

Harold T. Pounders, Florence, and Jones & Jones, Birmingham, for appellee.


LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

The appeal is from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court in favor of the plaintiff for $5,000, and against the Southern Railway Company and John W. Kiser, the engineer operating the train of said company.

On June 29, 1954, the plaintiff, Hughes, was operating his 1940 three-quarter ton Ford pickup truck on River Road in Colbert County, Alabama, at a point where a railroad spur track going into the electrometallurgical plant crosses...

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