Lamp v. Pennsylvania R. R.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

Plaintiff’s husband, Conrad E. Lamp, was killed at a grade crossing in the Borough of West Elizabeth when an automobile he was driving was struck by one of defendant’s trains. There was a verdict for plaintiff and judgment thereon. Defendant appeals, complaining of the lower court’s refusal of binding instructions and judgment n. o. v.

There was sufficient evidence to carry the case to the jury on the question of defendant’s negligence, and we have therefore to deal only with the alleged contributory negligence of plaintiff’s husband.

The accident happened on April…