Allen v. Chicago Great Western Railroad

As we view the record in this case, the decisive question is whether the plaintiff, Adeline Allen, a resident and citizen of Waterloo, Iowa, who began suit on December 23, 1921, in the district court of Blackhawk county, Iowa, for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received at Waterloo, Iowa, on November 16, 1921, as the result of being run into by a train belonging to the defendant, the Chicago Great Western Railroad Company, was entitled, later, on March 2,1923, while the above-mentioned suit in Iowa was pending and at issue, to begin suit in the superior court of Cook…