Erlich v. Davis

The plaintiff sues to recover for the damage to a truck and the loss of services of his minor son resulting from injuries caused when the truck, driven by the son, was struck by an engine operated on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company’s tracks while the road was under Federal control.

The collision occurred at a crossing in the city of Lansing, between 4 and 5 o’clock on a day in June. The railway tracks from the station in Lansing run south along the west bank of the Mississippi River, parallel with and immediately adjoining Front Street, which is on the west of the tracks, for…