Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. Price

The appeal is from a $20,000 judgment to. compensate personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by appellee as the result of a crossing collision. It is disposed of by holding that appellants were correct in their contention that there should have been an instructed verdict for the defendants.

The evidence discloses a situation which enjoined upon the trial court the duty of holding, as a matter of law, that plaintiff’s negligence was equal to or greater than that of the railroad operatives. The case is controlled by Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. Davis.

Appellee, 47 years of age,…