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· 1/17/1905

Brennan v. Traction Co.

Citations

  • 27 Pa. Super. 188
  • 1905 Pa. Super. LEXIS 31

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Street railways — Riding on footboard of summer car.</p> <p>Where a summer car is crowded beyond its reasonable capacity with the knowledge and consent of the conductor in charge, and one of the passengers standing on the footboard at the side of the car, is struck by an electric light pole, standing so near the track that on other occasions passengers had been similarly struck, the company is liable for the injuries sustained.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Henderson, Morrison, Orlmdy, Porter, Rice, Smith

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