Alexandria Refining Co. v. Missouri Pacific Railroad

ON APPLICATION FOR REHEARING

CARVER, J.

In support of their application for a rehearing, defendant’s able counsel file two briefs, one on the facts and one on the law.

*472There are two very deliróte theories as to the facts. 1 That of the defendants is 'that after the ' train, consisting of a locomotive and :a tender, pushing a cattle car, had come to a halt within six or eight feet of the crossing, and while the' locomotive w'as still puffing and the bell ringing and while the brakeman, who had just previously looked at the crossing and found it clear, was going back to the switch to throw it, the…