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

Action by the administratrix of the estate of David L. *225Disber against tbe Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company for negligently causing the death of plaintiff’s intestate. At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence the district court directed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed.

Many acts of negligence on defendant’s part are alleged in plaintiff’s petition, which, on account of its great length, is not set forth in this opinion. Defendant, by its answer, denied all the plaintiff’s allegations of negligence, and by suitable averments alleged…