STICKNEY v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.

No. 11.

61 F.2d 858 (1932)

STICKNEY v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 7, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenefick, Cooke, Mitchell, Bass & Letchworth, of Buffalo, N. Y. (William M. Fay and LeGrand F. Kirk, both of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for plaintiff in error.

Avery S. Wright, of Oswego, N. Y., for defendant in error.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

On May 21, 1928, at 6:10 in the morning, appellee's intestate, while motoring across the appellant's railroad tracks at Randall's Crossing, was killed by colliding with its east-bound passenger train. The decedent was proceeding in a northwesterly direction in approaching the crossing. He had an unobstructed view of the tracks toward the west for a distance of 1,200 feet or more. This view increased until within 75 feet of the tracks, when he...

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