Chicago, R.I. P. R. Co. v. Odom

On the morning of January 1, 1931, Bill Odom was driving an automobile in a northerly direction along Broadway street in the city of I-Ioldenville. At the samo time a gasoline motor passenger train, controlled by B. F. Mendenhall as engineer and belonging to the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, was traveling in a westerly direction along the railway line of the company in the same city. The street crosses the railway. At the point of intersection the two vehicles collided. Each party now charges the other with responsibility for the collision.

On February 21. 1931, Bill Odom, as…