Christner v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment in the sum of $2400, and defendant has appealed.

The facts show that plaintiff was injured on September 4, 1932, while driving westwardly in her automobile upon a street in the city , of Hutchinson, Kansas, when a northbound train of the defendant struck the car. The automobile had but one seat and plaintiff was on thé left-hand side of it. With her were two women companions, Mrs. Dick and Mrs. Meyer. Mrs. Dick was on the seat to the right and Mrs. Meyer in the middle.

Plaintiff testified that the…