ODGERS v. MINNEAPOLIS, ST. P. & S. S. M. R. CO.


261 Wis. 363 (1952)

ODGERS, Appellant, vs. MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL & SAULT STE. MARIE RAILWAY COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Larkin of Eau Claire, for the appellant.

Reginald W. Nelson of Milwaukee, for the respondent.


FRITZ, C. J.

On January 26, 1951, at 1 p. m. a truck owned and operated by the plaintiff, Harvey Odgers, collided on a highway-grade railroad crossing in Ladysmith, with defendant's locomotive No. 452, operated on its railroad tracks—which extended northwest and southeast—at an acute angle intersection with Highway 27—which ran north and south. The highway was twenty feet wide and at the intersection there was a main-line track and also a parallel...

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