Mann v. Des Moines Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtBliss, J.
The collision occurred within the city of Des Moines, shortly after 1 o’clock in the morning of Christmas Day, 1940. The rough drawing following will aid in describing how and where the collision took place.
The railway track shown is. a part of the Douglas Avenue car line, which extends north and south along the east boundafy line of Grand View Park. It is a public city park with roads and drives therein for the use of the public. The defendant owns the right of way on'which its track is laid, north from Easton Boulevard which extends northeasterly along the southerly side of the park. This…
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