CHEEK v. THOMPSON

No. 2928.

28 F.Supp. 391 (1939)

CHEEK v. THOMPSON.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

June 29, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Layton and J. B. Dawkins, both of Monroe, for plaintiff.

Hudson, Potts, Bernstein & Snellings, of Monroe, for defendant.


PORTERIE, District Judge.

This is a suit, in forma pauperis, by Harvey O. Cheek, a resident of Richland parish, Louisiana, against Guy A. Thompson, Trustee for the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, for damages caused by a Missouri Pacific train, just within the town limits of Rayville, running over and severing his left arm. Cheek, returning home alone, at about 2 a.m. on Saturday night, not drunk or even drinking, took the railroad track. He leaned over to take...

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