STANGLE v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

No. 13269.

295 F.2d 789 (1961)

Edna STANGLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Dooley, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

O. L. Houts, Joseph P. Carr, Chicago, Ill., Ware Adams, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellee.

Before KNOCH and CASTLE, Circuit Judges, and MERCER, District Judge.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves a diversity action in which Edna Stangle, plaintiff-appellant, seeks to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been occasioned by negligence of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, defendant-appellee. The action arises out of a collision between an automobile plaintiff was driving and a passenger train of the defendant. Defendant's answer denied negligence constituting proximate cause and...

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