BAKER v. CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY RAILROAD CO.

Nos. 15127, 15128.

220 F.2d 721 (1955)

Robert N. BAKER, Cross-Claimant — Appellant. v. CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. v. Robert N. BAKER, Cross-Claimant — Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. McCracken, Davenport, Iowa, for Robert N. Baker.

J. C. Pryor, Burlington, Iowa (John Hale and Larned Waterman, Davenport, Iowa, on the brief), for Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and COLLET and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Chief Judge.

Initially this action was brought by Rose E. Petsel as executrix of the estate of R. D. Petsel, her deceased husband, against the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company and Robert N. Baker to recover damages for the death of her husband, R. D. Petsel, by reason of the alleged wrongful acts of the named defendants. Her action as against Robert N. Baker was, however, dismissed and Robert N. Baker filed a cross-complaint against the Chicago...

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