Kincaid v. Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co.

YOUNG, Justice. «

Plaintiffs, Velma Kincaid and Mrs. Willie Fleming, wife and mother respectively of Horace Kincaid, brought this damage suit in the trial court for the latter’s death, which occurred October 5, 1933. Defendants were the Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway Company and Frank O. Lowden, James E. Gorman and Joseph B. Fleming, trustees thereof, termed herein “Rock Island”, and the St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Company, referred to for all purposes as the “Frisco”.

Horace Kincaid was killed between .midnight and 2:00 o’clock A. M. on said date, when he drove his truck…