Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Wooldridge

Appellee, the plaintiff below, recovered a judgment for personal injuries and for damages to his automobile upon testimony substantially as follows. On November 9, 1931, at about 6 or 6:15 o’clock p. m., the plaintiff was driving west in his automobile over State Highway No. 10 from Danville to Booneville. At a point on the highway about a mile and a half west of Way eland, he was compelled to pass under the defendant’s railway track by driving his car through and between pillars or piers extending from the ground in the middle of and on each side of highway No. 10 upwards to the defendant’s…