Callaway v. Adams

SIMPSON, Justice.

Alabama Highway No. 6 makes 'a grade crossing with the tracks of the Central of Georgia Railway Company within the city limits of Union Springs. On November 17, 1947, about 7:30 p. m., in switching cars, the defendant had left a freight train standing across and blocking this highway, where it remained unlighted, without guard or flagman, for a period of several minutes. The appellee, Adams, was traveling this highway westwardly in his K-7 International Tractor and. 28-foot refrigerator traiier. His tractor was equipped with proper headlights and both vehicles with standard…