Leech v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.

Appellant brought suit in her representative capacity against appellee and L. N. Graham for damages in the sum of $45,000 for the benefit of herself as widow and her son and for $5,000 for the 'benefit of the estate of her deceased husband, Ivan E. Leech, on account of Ms death caused by the collision of appellee’s train and Graham’s automobile at the road crossing between Owosso Manufacturing Company plant and the station at Benton, through the alleged concurrent negligence of Graham and appellee’s employees. The alleged negligence on the part of appellee was its failure to blow its whistle…