Clark v. Los Angeles Salt Lake R. Co.

This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages for the death of her intestate alleged to have been caused through the negligence of the defendant in a collison of a train operated by the defendant and an automobile truck driven by the deceased at a public crossing. The case was here on a former appeal. On the former trial, at the conclusion of all the evidence adduced by both parties, the court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant on the ground of insufficiency of evidence to show negli gence on the part of the defendant and on the ground of contributory negligence of the…