Crowley v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.

While the argument of counsel for appellant extends to a somewhat broader field, it seems quite clear that the only actionable negligence claimed in the complaint or considered by the trial court upon the evidence is involved in these two propositions: (1) Did the defendant violate tlm ordinance of the city of Chippewa Falls providing that “no person shall stop or cause to be stopped any train of cars, car or engine across any street or alley of the city of Chippewa Falls, except a sufficient time to couple and separate cars, not exceeding five minutes” ? (2) "Did the respondent negligently…