Yazoo & M. V. R. v. Mullins

Citations

• 120 Miss. 662
• 83 So. 1

Syllabus

<p>Master and Servant. Injuries to, servants. Prima-facie evidence of negligence.</p> <p>In a suit brought under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act (U. S. Comp. Stat., Sections 8657-8665) for the death of a flagman, killed while employed on a train, Code 1906, section 1985, as amended by Laws 1912, chapter 215, making the infliction of an injury by a running train prima-facie evidence of negligence does not apply.</p>