Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Smith

CORN, Justice.

U. S. Highway 77 is a heavily traveled highway which runs in an east and west direction as it enters the city of Wynne-wood, Oklahoma. At the west edge of the city, within the corporate limits, the highway is intersected by defendant’s railroad tracks (2), which run in a north and south direction at that point. About 11:05 p. m. on November 24, 1951, a collision occurred between defendant’s southbound freight train and an automobile in which Frank Lee George was a passenger. As a result of injuries received in this accident he died shortly thereafter. Plaintiff, as administrator…