Bossert v. Wabash Railroad

This appeal by defendant, Wabash Railroad Company, grows out of an action at law commenced in the circuit court of Kankakee county against defendant by plaintiffs, Vernon Bossert and Ivan Bossert. Plaintiff, Vernon Bossert, brought suit to recover damages to his tractor and plaintiffs, Vernon Bossert and Ivan Bossert, seek to recover their damages to their corn picker. The tractor and corn picker were damaged when they were struck at a public highway crossing by a passenger train of defendant.

The original complaint consisted of three counts. The first count alleged that the defendant owned…