Fradella v. Texas & New Orleans Railroad

McBride, judge.

Plaintiff’s demands were dismissed below and he has appealed. He sued defendant railroad for $815.50 for personal injuries and hospital bills and for damages to his automobile sustained as the result of an accident on October 10, 1949, at about 1:50 p. m., in which plaintiff’s automobile was *415struck by defendant’s diesel engine at the intersection formed by Lafayette Avenue and Fourth Street in the City of Gretna, Jefferson. Parish. The engine, pulling eleven freight cars, was traveling eastwardly en route to Algiers at a slow rate of speed, 4 to 5 miles per hour, and defendant…