Florence Warders brought this action against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company to recover $5000 compensatory and $5000 punitive damages alleged to have been sustained by her by reason of the Company's conductor in Cincinnati, Ohio, refusing to let her board a coach reserved for white people, and compelling her to ride in the coach reserved for colored people. The petition averred appellant...
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