Tegtmeyer v. Byram

-There are the two usual questions in the case: First, whether defendant was negligent; second, whether deceased was negligent.' The'accident occurred about 8 A. M., August 10, 1925, at a highway crossing some 600 or 800 feet west of the built-up portion of Hutchins, a hamlet of 25 inhabitants. The defendant’s line of railroad runs east and west,' north of such built-up portion. South of the railroad, and 50 to 200 feet from it, is a paved rural east and west highway. Proceeding Avestwardly from the buildings making up Hutchins, this highway gradually approaches the railroad, and at a point…