Lindquist v. Des Moines Union Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtHays, J.
Action for damages for injuries sustained when a.car in which plaintiff was riding as a guest collided at night with a boxcar standing on defendant’s tracks at a point where the tracks cross Southeast Thirtieth Street (also Highway No. 60) in Des Moines, Iowa.
Plaintiff’s petition alleges four grounds of negligence upon the part of defendant and its employees which are asserted to be the proximate cause of her injuries. They are so closely interwoven that they may be consolidated and stated as. follows: That defendant, having knowingly created a hazardous condition by placing a boxcar upon…
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