Cross v. Wichita Falls & S. R.

SPEER, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, M. S. Cross, from a directed verdict in favor of defendant, Wichita Falls & Southern Railroad Company, tried in the District Court of Young County, Texas.

Plaintiff was injured in Archer City when he drove his automobile along a public street and highway at about 10 o’clock on a dark, misty night in April in 1938, and collided with an oil tank car standing on the intersection of the highway and railway track. The defendant was charged with negligence in several respects, claimed to have proximately caused the injury. Defendant’s acts, constituting…