Missouri Pacific R.R. Co. v. Davis

G-. M. Davis and Ms son, Clarence Davis, a man twenty-four years of age, were engaged in the joint enterprise of shipping and selling watermelons. On August 3, 193.7, they drove a truck load of melons, with Clarence at the wheel, through the town of McCrory, on their way to the city of Wynne. They were traveling on highway 64, a paved road, when they came to a crossing over the tracks of the appellant railroad company between the hours of 9 and 10 o’clock a. m. The highway makes a large S turn but crosses the track at nearly a right angle. Pictures of the crossing indicate that the track is…