Swonke v. Hildebrandt Engineering Co.

WILSON, Justice.

In this rear-end automobile collision case judgment was rendered for defendant on jury findings that plaintiff’s negligence in making a sudden stop at a railroad crossing and in failing to keep a proper lookout proximately caused the collision.

Plaintiff’s grounds for reversal are that she was compelled by law to stop, and therefore as a matter of law her stopping could not constitute negligence; and the finding on proper lookout is without adequate support in the evidence. We affirm.

Plaintiff’s narrative of the event was that she approached a street, on which were railroad…