Stegner v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad

This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, Roland K. Stegner, when an automobile in which he claimed to be riding as a guest, and which was owned and at the time being driven by A.B. Burgwin, was struck by one of defendant railroad company's trains at the crossing of State Highway No. 5, over the railroad company's tracks in the city of New Franklin in Howard County. The action was filed in Howard County but tried, on change of venue, in the Circuit Court of Boone County. The Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company, a corporation, and two individuals…