Union Pac. R. Co. v. Rosewater
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
Charles Rosewater sued the Union Pacific and the Illinois Central railroad companies for personal injuries sustained in a collision at a crossing. He recovered a judgment against them jointly, and they now seek its reversal. The facts developed at the trial are as follows: The plaintiff, a physician, was driving in his phaeton northward on Thirteenth street in Omaha, Neb., about 8 o’clock of a January evening. The street is one of the important, much traveled thoroughfares of the city. As he was approaching the intersecting tracks of the Union Pacific, upon one or more of…
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