Mitchell v. Union Terminal Railway Co.

The defendant owns, a line of railway which occupies a part of Leech street, in Sioux City. Leech street runs east and west, and is crossed at right angles by Chambers street. Approaching from the east in the direction of Chambers street, the track curves to the south, running near the curb line, and at a point several hundred feet west of the Chambers street crossing it enters an arched, doorway into a large packing house. At a point about fifty feet west of Chambers street the track is at a varying distance of eleven to twenty feet from the curb in front of a building- occupied as a poultry…