Stevens v. Illinois Cent. R. R.

Mrs., Nancy Stevens was invited by Mrs. Mattie D. Tycer to accompany her, in her Ford sedan, on a trip from the latter’s home to the town of Hammond. The road upon which the journey was made, crosses the main line of the Illinois Central Railroad at Tickfaw, frqm east tq west, and then, more or less, parallels the railroad tracks in a southerly direction down to the town of Hammond. The two ladies, after their visit to Hammond, were returning along the same road, and when crossing the railroad tracks at Tickfaw, met with the unfortunate accident that gave rise to the present litigation. The…