Pylant v. C. R. I. & P. Ry. Co.

This suit was instituted by plaintiff, John Pylant, to recover judgment against defendant, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff •as the result of a collision between a motor truck being driven 'by plaintiff and a train operated by defendant.

The collision occurred in the corporate limits of Bernice, in the Parish of Union, during the afternoon of December 5, 1925, on one of the streets of the municipality, which is crossed approximately at right angles by three tracks of defendant, and resulted in practically demolishing the…