Greenfield v. East Harrisburg Passenger Railway Co.

Citations

• 178 Pa. 194
• 35 A. 626
• 1896 Pa. LEXIS 1150

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Street railways — Grossing—Collision with wagon.</p> <p>In an action against a street railway company operating an electric railway, to recover damages for the killing of plaintiff’s husband while he was driving a two horse wagon over the railway at a public crossing, the case is for the jury where the evidence for the plaintiff though contradicted is in effect that the car which collided with the wagon was run at a high rate of speed, that no signal was given, that the deceased looked and listened before going upon the track, and that obstructions of the view at the crossing made it a dangerous one.</p>