Wolf v. Wabash Railway Co.

Plaintiff is the widow of Frank Wolf, deceased, and prosecutes this action under section 423,7, Revised Statutes 1919, to recover damages for the death of her deceased husband who was struck and killed by a railway train operated by defendants, while he was in the act of crossing the track of defendant railway company at a public street crossing in the city of St. Louis. The suit was instituted against the defendant railway company and its locomotive engineer, one Bickel.

The first assignment of negligence in the petition charges that the servants of the defendant railway company saw the…