Haffke v. Missouri Pacific Railroad

This action was brought by Fred C. Haffke to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a collision between his automobile truck and one of defendant’s trains at a railroad crossing. The plaintiff claims that ■the collision and consequent injuries were due to the defendant’s negligence. At the conclusion of the plain-stiff’s testimony the trial court, on motion of the defendant, directed the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant, which was accordingly done. There,upon judgment ivas entered in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

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