Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Rd. Co. v. Rohrs

This is an action for damages resulting from negligence, personal injuries inflicted, and personal property destroyed by the same negligent conduct. Amount sought to be recovered, $3,590.

An automobile and a railroad locomotive collided at a right angle grade crossing. The highway ran east and west and the railroad north and south. The automobile was a Ford touring car, with side curtains buttoned in place. The car was driven by its owner, the defendant in error, Rohrs. Six children were in the car, one in the front seat with the driver, and the other five in the back part of the car. The car…