Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Netolicky
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Iowa. This was an action by Yoclov Netolicky, as administrator of the estate of Joseph Tripkosh, deceased, against the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company, to recover damages for the death of the intestate. The plaintiff recovered judgment in the circuit court. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
THAYER, Circuit Judge.
This was a railroad crossing case. The defendant in error, Voclov Netolicky, suing as administrator of Joseph Tripkosh, deceased, brought an action against the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company, the plaintiff in error, for the death of his intestate, Joseph Tripkosh, who was killed by a freight train of the defendant company on December 1, 1892, at a point a few miles south of the city of Cedar Rapids, in the state of Iowa, where the defendant company’s railroad crosses one of the main traveled thoroughfares leading from the south into the city of Cedar Rapids. The…
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