Squyres v. Baldwin

HAMITER, Judge.

An automobile driven by one Richard A. Johnson collided with a gravel car, which was a part of a moving train, at a switch or spur track crossing near the town of Woodworth, in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Squyres, a passenger in the automobile, .received injuries in the collision, and he brought this suit to recover damages therefor.

The defendants named in the initial pleading were L. W. Baldwin and Guy A. Thompson, Trustees named and qualified in the reorganization proceedings, conducted under the national Bankruptcy Act, of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, to whom the…