GULF, MOBILE & OHIO R. CO. v. WILLIAMSON

No. 14321.

191 F.2d 887 (1951)

GULF, MOBILE & OHIO R. CO. v. WILLIAMSON.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Ely, St. Louis, Mo. (Robert C. Ely, St. Louis, Mo., and D. S. Wright, Mobile, Ala., on brief), for appellant.

John H. Lashly, St. Louis, Mo. (Lashly, Lashly, & Miller, St. Louis, Mo., on brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and WOODROUGH and COLLET, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered on a jury verdict in an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by appellee in a collision between his automobile and appellant's railroad train at a grade crossing at a point about one-quarter of a mile south of Percy, Illinois. We shall refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court.

In his complaint plaintiff alleging that he was in the exercise...

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