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

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

Appellee was injured January 31, 1899, at Clio, Iowa, by reason of a collision between two parts of a freight train on which he was being carried as a passenger to look after certain cattle shipped from Ryan, I. T., to Chicago, Ill., over the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway. When the train reached Clio it was stopped for the purpose of taking up and carrying forward another car of live stock. The caboose in "which appellee with others was riding and one other car were left standing on the main track near the end of the switch track while the additional car…