Merlino v. Southern Pacific Co.

Plaintiffs above named commenced an action against defendant Southern Pacific Company and its defendant employees for wrongful death and injuries resulting from a crossing collision on April 29, 1951, between an automobile and a railroad train, in which collision Prances Merlino and Susan Belle Ketelsen, passengers in the automobile, were killed, and plaintiff Emil Ketelsen, Jr., received personal injuries. Susan Belle Ketelsen was the wife of plaintiff Emil Ketelsen, Jr., and Prances Merlino was the wife of plaintiff Louis Merlino and the sister of Ketelsen. The Ketelsens had two minor…