Corbs v. Michigan Central Railroad

Plaintiff brought this suit to recover damages for personal injuries.' The court below directed a verdict in favor of defendant. Plaintiff asks us to reverse that judgment, contending that her testimony made a case entitling her to the judgment of the jury-

We state the testimony, placing upon it, as we should, the construction most favorable to plaintiff. Plaintiff was injured by a collision between one of defendant’s trains (a fast passenger) and a vehicle (a covered top buggy) in which she and her uncle were driving across defendant’s track on the outskirts of the village of Millington. The…