Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Robinson

This action was brought by Amelia T. Bobinson, against the Chicago and Alton Bailroad Company, to recover for personal injuries. Plaintiff, with her husband, was traveling on the highway in a buggy, and just as they were crossing the track of defendant’s railroad, at a public road crossing, a special train, under the management and control of defendant’s servants, collided with the buggy in which’ plaintiff and her husband were riding, by which she sustained severe and permanent injuries. The negligence with which defendant is charged, and which, it is averred, caused the injuries to…