McFarland v. Illinois Central Railroad
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buena,' Vista District Court. — Jambs De Land, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an accident near a railroad crossing. The opinion states the facts. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the court directed a verdict for the railroad company and upon this verdict a judgment was entered against plaintiff for costs. Plaintiff appeals. — •
1ConcurrenceWeaver, J.
(specially concurring). I concur in the result, on the authority of Carrigan v. Minneapolis & Sí. L. B. Co., 171 Iowa 723, cited in the opinion, but dissent from the discussion upon the question of contributory negligence.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Carrigan v. Minneapolis & St. Louis RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915