Legal Opinion
Lowden v. Bell
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 11, 1943No. 12557Published
1Opinion of the Court
LEMLEY, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment for personal injuries alleged to have been received by the appellee while crossing the tracks of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company in the city of Boone-ville, Arkansas.
At the close of the evidence the appellants, trustees of the railway company, moved for an instructed verdict. Their motion was overruled and they excepted. The refusal of the court to grant this motion is the only error urged on appeal.
The railroad, which is double tracked, runs east and west through the city. The tracks were laid in 1899 and now…
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