Pittsburgh, C., C. & St. L. R. R. Co. v. Dahlin

This was an action to recover pecuniary damages sustained by the death of Gustav A. Dahlin, said to have come to his death through the negligence of appellant.

The deceased was killed at the place where appellant’s railway crosses Elizabeth street in the city of Chicago.

There was a verdict and judgment for appellee.

It is insisted by appellant, and evidence was given tending to show that the gates prescribed by city ordinance were down when the deceased entered upon the crossing. If those gates were down, as is testified, the deceased had, before he entered upon the crossing, clear warning of…