Barrett v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Tama District Court. — J. W. Willett, Judge. An action for damages consequent on a collision of a train with an automobile, resulted in a verdict for plaintiff and judgment thereon. The defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
— An automobile, operated by Lewis Reinig, accompanied by C. J. Berger, was struck by an engine with passenger train, as it passed in an easterly direction over Seigel Street, in the city of Tama, at about 2 o’clock P. M., September 19, 1916. Both occupants of the automobile were killed, one expiring immediately, and the other the following day. In this action, recovery for damages to the estate of Berger is sought. The petition alleges that he was without fault, and that 'the defendant was guilty of negligence: (1) In failing “to give any warning of said train, as required by law, before…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Moore v. Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Wagner v. KlosterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
- Alsever v. Minneapolis & St. Louis RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Case v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1910
- Oakley v. GoodnowSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
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