Black v. Texas & Pacific Ry. Co.

WRIGHT, District Judge.

This action arises out of a collision between a freight .train being operated by defendant westbound through the City of New Orleans and a tractor and trailer. The impact drove the tractor (truck) and trailer into a second tractor owned by the plaintiff, who sues for the damage thereto. The issue in the casé is whether the defendant had the last clear chance to avoid the accident. The issues of fact and law having come on to be heard on the pleadings and proofs of the parties and due deliberation having been had, the court now makes the following findings of fact and…