Cowen v. Grabow

Citations

• 120 F. 258
• 14 Ohio F. Dec. 246
• 1903 U.S. App. LEXIS 4490

Syllabus

<p>1. Railroads — Accident at Crossing — Contributory Negligence.</p> <p>Where plaintiff, struck by a train while driving over a railroad crossing in a town, testified that before driving on the crossing he stopped his team, and looked and listened, and that, while he could not see in the direction from which the train was coming because of obstructions, he heard nothing, and his testimony was corroborated by other witnesses and by testimony tending to show that the whistle was not blown nor the bell rung for the street crossing, the question of contributory negligence was properly submitted to the jury.</p>