Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Arms

WILLIAMS, Judge.

A collision between an automobile driven by James D. Neal, Jr., and a train of the Illinois Central Railroad Company at a grade crossing resulted in the death of three young people and the serious injury of another. The administrators of the estates of Carolyn Ann Arms, Michael Ray Who-brey and James D. Neal, Jr., and LaVerne Bramer, by her next friend, respectively, sued the railroad company, Joseph Ryan, its engineer, and Warner Lee Whobrey, owner of the automobile, for damages. The administrator of James D. Neal, Jr., also was made a defendant in the actions other than for…