PAGE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff in error (plaintiff), a passenger on defendant's train, was injured when the train of eleven cars ran into an open switch 1¼ miles west of the town of Aviston, Ill., at 10:47 on the night of October 3, 1924. About 9:30 that evening a freight train passed through that switch, going west. The switch was properly closed and locked behind the freight train, and had burning upon its standard the usual oil-burning lamp, which showed green...
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