PORTIS v. CHICAGO, M., ST. P. & P. R. CO.

No. 33410.

62 N.W.2d 323 (1954)

158 Neb. 28

PORTIS v. CHICAGO, M., ST. P. & P. R. CO.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fraser, Connolly, Crofoot & Wenstrand, Omaha, for appellant.

Robert E. McCormack, Robert D. Mullin, Omaha, for appellee.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE, and BOSLAUGH, JJ.


SIMMONS, Chief Justice.

This is an action for property damages resulting from a collision between a trailer-tractor unit and a train of the defendant. Issues were made and trial had resulting in a judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. We reverse the judgment and remand the cause with directions to dismiss.

The accident happened at Owatonna, Minnesota. Plaintiff was the owner of the tractor. Union Transfer Company was the owner of the trailer. Its claim...

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