Southern Pacific Co. v. Fisher

ROSS, J

The widow and administratrix of Harry L. Fisher brought this action against the Southern Pacific Company, its engineer, Claude J. Maben, and its fireman, Fred E. Woodworth, charging them with negligently causing the death of said Harry L. Fisher in a collision at a railroad crossing in the town of Casa Grande, Pinal county, Arizona.

The specific acts of negligence are set out in her complaint as follows:

“ . . . Said defendant sounded no whistle, nor any bell for eighty rods and more, nor at all, on the immediate approach and immediately back of said crossing; . . . that said train was .…