Employers Mutual Casualty Co. v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.

Magney, Justice.

Plaintiff, Employers Mutual Casualty Company, issued to one Clement F. Lange a liability insurance policy on Lange’s automobile, whereby it agreed to indemnify Lange for any loss or liability by reason of injury or loss sustained by any person as a result of the operation of said automobile.

Defendant railway company has a spur track which crosses trunk highway No. 99 a short distance east of the Minnesota River bridge at the city of St. Peter.

In the evening of July 15, 1917, Lange was driving his automobile in an easterly direction on highway No. 99 and across said track of…