Moreland v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Broady, District Judge.

This case grows out of a collision at a highway crossing between a passenger train aiid an automobile which *457resulted in the death of Hubert Roy Moreland. The plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of the deceased, brings the action against the railroad company, and claims negligence on the part of the railroad company in .(1) that the train was, at the time, running at a high rate of speed in violation of an ordinance of the village within which the accident happened, and (2) that the railroad was negligent in that it failed to give any warning of the approaching…