Pzolla v. Michigan Central R. R.

This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries received by plaintiff in attempting to cross defendant’s railroad, and while so doing being ru n against by defendant’s engine. It appears from the plaintiff’s testimony that on the 18th day of July, 1883, she was in jured by defendant’s engine while crossing the company’s track from the slaughter-house of Hammond & Standish, near the Twentieth-street crossing. At this point defendant’s tracks run nearly east and west. There were six tracks which passed the point where plaintiff was injured, and a track leading to an ice-house…