RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY v. BURNS

6 Div. 745.

52 So.2d 177 (1950)

RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, Inc., et al. v. BURNS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. L. All, W. B. White, Jr., and White, Bradley, Arant & All, all of Birmingham, for appellant Railway Express Agency.

Chas. H. Eyster, of Decatur, White E. Gibson, White E. Gibson, Jr., and Gibson & Gibson, all of Birmingham, for appellant Louisville & Nashville R. Co.

Taylor, Higgins, Koenig & Windham and J. Howard Perdue, Jr., of Birmingham, for appellee.


LAWSON, Justice.

This is a suit by Van Burns against Railway Express Agency, Inc.; Dewey Hardin, an employee of Railway Express Agency, Inc.; and Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, to recover damages for injuries claimed to have been suffered by plaintiff at the railway station in Decatur, Alabama, which injuries plaintiff averred proximately resulted from the negligence of defendants in causing or allowing a heavy object to strike him, which object was...

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