Owens v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.

Plaintiff’s intestate, John S. Otwens, was killed by being knocked down and partly run over by a street car at the corner of Fortieth and Hamilton streets, in the city of Omaha. Plaintiff was appointed administratrix of the es-state, and brought an action for-damages against the defendant, the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Company. A trial had in the district court for Douglas county resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff, and the court rendered a judgment on the verdict. . The defendant has brought the case to this court by appeal.

The plaintiff alleged in her amended petition that…