Corbett v. Hines
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court.- — -Earl PeteRS, Judge. Action at law, to recover damages for the death of Philip James Corbett, deceased. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and the defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
On May 18, 1918, Philip James Corbett, a boy 16 years of age, was killed by defendant’s train upon a street crossing in the town of Neola, Iowa, and this action was brought to recover damages in behalf of his estate. There was a judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Upon the original submission of the appeal, an opinion was handed down reversing the judgment below. 180 N. W. 690. A petition for rehearing was thereafter sustained, and the cause was resubmitted, with additional arguments by counsel on either side. A somewhat minute description of the scene of' the accident will aid…
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