Del Buono v. Ill. Cent. R. R.

Plaintiff sues for injuries sustained on May 2, 1926, while he was riding in an automobile which was in collision with a train of defendant railroad company at a road crossing in Jefferson Parish. Defendant, Gustave Adolph, was the owner of the automobile, which had been hired by employers of plaintiff to take plaintiff and certain other persons to view land which was for sale. Alleging that the collision was caused by the joint negligence of the railroad employees and the driver of the automobile, plaintiff sues both the railroad company and the owner and lessor of the automobile.

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