Depow v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Tbe plaintiff, traveling at nigbt on tbe street,, drove bis borses against tbe side of a train of flat cars standing on a railroad crossing and was thereby injured. He was-riding with bis wife in a sleigh drawn by a team of borses and going west. There were several railroad tracks on this crossing and switches north and south of tbe crossing. Tbe crossing was in a depression in tbe street of three and one-half feet, in a distance of 183 feet. A flagman was kept at this crossing in tbe daytime and an electric light at nigbt. This electric light was maintained by an electric light company by…