DALY v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 49093.

80 N.W.2d 335 (1957)

Ileen DALY, Administratrix of the Estate of Cletus Daly, Deceased, Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY and D. L. Holley, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenline, Roedell, Hoffmann & Reynolds, Dubuque, for appellant.

O'Connor, Thomas, McDermott & Wright, Dubuque, and Burnquist, Helsell & Burnquist, Fort Dodge, for appellee, Illinois Cent. R. R. Co.

Czizek & Czizek, Dubuque, for appellee, D. L. Holley.


WENNERSTRUM, Justice.

Plaintiff, as administratrix of the estate of Cletus Daly, brought a law action to recover damages from the Illinois Central Railroad Company and its engineer, D. L. Holley, for the wrongful death of her husband. The defendant railroad company's train, operated by Holley, struck a truck driven by the deceased at a crossing in Farley, Iowa on the morning of January 7, 1952. At the close of all the evidence the trial court directed a verdict for...

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