Douglas v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

The jury were entitled to have found these facts: The plaintiff drove a motortruck of the Byrolly Company from the yards of the Kalbfleisch corporation along a private road, which converged with the double tracks of defendant’s railroad until they were within about thirty feet of one another, when the road turns and crosses the tracks at practically a right angle, to Railroad Hill Avenue. When he reached a point on the northbound track a train of defendant traveling from the south collided with this truck, causing injuries to the plaintiff Douglas. It was a clear day. At the crossing the…