ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO. v. AUCOIN

No. 13764.

195 F.2d 983 (1952)

ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO. v. AUCOIN.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Hebert, Baton Rouge, La., for appellant.

J. H. Percy, Jr., Walker P. Macmurdo, Baton Rouge, La., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, BORAH and STRUM, Circuit Judges.


STRUM, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment for plaintiff below, entered upon a jury verdict, in an action to recover for personal injuries and property damage resulting from a grade crossing collision between an automobile operated by plaintiff and a train operated by defendant railroad company.

Defendant below denied plaintiff's charge that it was negligent in operating its train at excessive speed and in failing to give timely, adequate and effective...

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