131 Wis. 639 | Wis. | 1907
A number of errors are assigned, but they all involve the same proposition, namely, that a verdict for the defendant should have been directed because (1) the horse was frightened at one of the usual noises arising in the
As to tbe alleged contributory negligence, we cannot say that it is contributory negligence as matter of law for a person to attempt to cross in front of a locomotive standing still as tbe plaintiff did in this case. It was properly a question for tbe jury. Bussian v. M., L. S. & W. R. Co., supra; Heer v. Warren-Scharf A. P. Co. 118 Wis. 57, 94 N. W. 789.
By the Court. — Judgment affirmed.