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TILLMAN v. PUBLIC BELT R. R. COMMISSION

No. 19295.

42 So.2d 888 (1949)

TILLMAN v. PUBLIC BELT R. R. COMMISSION FOR CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

November 14, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Green, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michel Provosty, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

JANVIER, Judge.

George Tillman, a fifty-nine year old Negro laborer, was run over by a locomotive of the Public Belt Railroad Commission for the City of New Orleans at about eight o'clock, on the night of December 30, 1947, a short distance below the Barracks Street crossing in New Orleans. The locomotive was being operated with its tender end forward and was pulling a string of fourteen freight cars, some empty and some loaded. Tillman's left leg was so badly injured...

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