Hawkins v. Interurban Railway Co.

1. Railroads : liability attending operation : private crossings: warning signals. Plaintiff brings this action for damages on account of injuries which he claims to have received by colliding with one of defendant’s cars, while he was attempting to cross the tracks of the defendant interurban railway company at a place known as the Alexander Crossing, a short distance west of Altoona. At the place where the accident occurred, and for a considerable distance east and west thereof, the tracks of defendant run *234parallel to the River-to-River Road, a highway extending across the state, upon which…