Cook v. Missouri Pacific Railroad

Plaintiff, Alex Cook, sued to recover damages to compensate a personal injury which he 'sustained by being struck by a motor-car operated by 'the defendant railroad company while attempting to cross the railroad track at Pillow’s crossing, in Phillips County. He sought to prove that his injuries were received as a result of the' negligence of the employees of the railroad company in failing to keep a lookout at the crossing and in running the car at an excessive speed as it 'approached the crossing. There was testimony from, which the jury might have found that the railroad was- negligent, in…