Thomson v. Stevens

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury in a civil action brought by the Administratrix of the Estate of Herbert Stevens against the Trustee in Reorganization of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, to recover damages for the death of Stevens, who was killed at Dumont, Iowa, at about 9:30 o’clock P. M. on January 28, 1936, as the result of a collision between the automobile in which he was riding as a guest passenger and a gondola freight car of the Railway Company which was standing upon the grade crossing at Dumont, where *740the tracks…