Coleman v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Benson, J.:

This action is for personal injuries suffered at a railway crossing at Kingman. Main street in Kingman' extends north and south, and is crossed by the main track and sidetrack of the railway running east and west. The sidetrack is eleven feet north of the main track and parallel with it. The depot is situated 400 feet east of the crossing. There is an electric gong in Main street a few feet south of the main track. At the time of the accident a freight train with engine headed west stood on the main track between the crossing and the depot,…