Payne v. Smith

Appellee filed this suit against appellant for damages claimed to have been sustained by him by reason of the automobile in which he was riding being struck by an engine of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company in the city of McGregor, Tex. Appellee as grounds of negligence alleged that the person operating the engine on said railroad was negligent in failing to blow the whistle and ring the bell so as to warn plaintiff of the approaching train, and failure on the part of the engineer and fireman to keep an efficient lookout, and by reason of the railway having permitted obstructions to…