Sorenson v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

l, raickoads : ltySof lessor1" I. The plaintiff seeks to make the defendant liable, upon an allegation that the Atlantic, Northern and Southern Railway Company ran a train at a high and negligent rate of speed on the track of defendant, and that, as the locomotive reached a P0int about 20 feet from where plaintiff’s horse ivas, the engineer caused a sharp blast of -the whistle to be blown, in a negligent and unreasonable manner, and thus frightened the horse, causing it to run away and to be killed, and the plaintiff to be injured. This train was operated by the employees of the Atlantic…