PETSEL v. CHICAGO, B. & Q. R. CO.

No. 14602.

202 F.2d 817 (1953)

PETSEL v. CHICAGO, B. & Q. R. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Tucker and D. C. Nolan, Iowa City, Iowa, for appellant.

John Hale, Burlington, Iowa (J. C. Pryor and Clark, Pryor, Hale, Plock & Riley, Burlington, Iowa, on the brief), for appellee.

Before THOMAS, JOHNSEN and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

The personal representative of a decedent sought to recover damages for his death, which had resulted from a collision between a truck and a train at a railroad crossing in the State of Illinois. The suit was instituted in an Iowa state court and was removed by the Railroad to the federal court on diversity. The case is here on an appeal by the personal representative from a dismissal of the action by the trial court after a denial of her request...

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