Missouri Pac. R.R. Co., Thompson v. Walden

This litigation arose out of a collision which occurred May 31, 1943, between an automobile, in which the plaintiff was riding, and one of the defendant’s trains, at the point where the railroad tracks crossed North Front Street in the city of Forrest City.

There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for the sum of $2,300, from which is this appeal.

Plaintiff stopped his. automobile as he approached the railroad track, but he did so at a point where his vision was obstructed by a building, which will be referred to as the Yaccaro Building. The testimony is undisputed that as plaintiff…