Rhine v. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Co.

Gallagher, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from an order denying her motion for a new trial after a directed verdict for defendant.

On October 16, 1939, at about 3:45 a. m., an automobile in which plaintiff was riding collided with defendant’s ore train at a crossing on state highway No. 169 about five miles north of Hibbing. The automobile, which was owned and driven by one Harold Jenson, was traveling south at the time of the collision. Plaintiff was riding in the front seat with Jenson. Two other lady passengers occupied the rear seat. All of the occupants of the car except Jenson were…