Opinion
Gen. No. 9,481. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed April 6, 1940 Rehearing denied May 9, 1940
AUTOMOBILES AND MOTOR VEHICLES, § 207.2 — collision with train, sufficiency of evidence. In action for injuries sustained by motorists in collision with train at a railroad crossing, lower court improperly granted judgment for plaintiffs, where evidence showed that the crossing was in the country, the train sounded whistle and bell warnings, the automobile came to a full stop eight feet from the crossing and was struck when it started across the tracks, the vegetation along the right of way not being such as to obstruct the view.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from Circuit Court of Will county; Hon. CLAUDE, N. SAUM, presiding.
Reversed and remanded. Heard in this court at February term, 1940.
Donovan, Bray Gray, for appellants;
Barr Barr, for appellees.
"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed April 6, 1940; rehearing denied May 9, 1940.