Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. Wallace

This was an action on the case, instituted by appellee, Wallace, against appellant, to recover for injuries claimed to have been inflicted by the servants of appellant, in the negligent management of a train on its railroad. There were three counts in the declaration, in which it was averred that appellant’s servants drove an engine and train on its road over the crossing of a highway so negligently that appellee was struck and injured, and his horse was 'damaged; that no whistle was sounded or bell rung, as required by statute, nor was there the sign required by the statute placed at the…