Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Nelson

■Baker, J.

Christine Nelson, as administratrix of the estate of E. E. Nelson, brought this suit against the trustees of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and against Charles Ledbetter, who was the engineer upon the train at the time E. E. Nelson was killed at Moark, on April 20, 1933. This accident occurred in the western district of Clay county, Arkansas. Train No. 26, northbound, was approaching the railroad crossing at Moark and Nelson was driving on the highway in an easterly direction toward this crossing which is but a short distance south of the railway station.

In plaintiff’s…