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· 1/18/1897

Christian v. Commercial Ice Co.

Citations

  • 3 Pa. Super. 320
  • 1897 Pa. Super. LEXIS 17

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Streets—Reciprocal duties of pedestrians and vehicles.</p> <p>Pedestrians and drivers of vehicles are charged with reciprocal duties of vigilant care toward each other in the use of the city street and especially at the crossings.</p> <p>The degree of care demanded to exonerate from negligence in regard to a collision in a city street is that care which would be expected under the circumstances from a prudent and sensible person.</p> <p>Negligence— Question fo r jury.</p> <p>Where the evidence is conflicting as to the negligence of one or both parties to a collision in a city street the case is for the jury under proper instructions from the court.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Orlady, Reeder, Smith, Wickham, Willard

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