Hall v. Lehigh Valley Railroad
Citations
- 74 Pa. Super. 52
- 1920 Pa. Super. LEXIS 89
Syllabus
<p>Negligence — Railroads—Passengers—Safe place to alight — Case for jury.</p> <p>In an action to recover damages for injuries sustained by-stepping in a bole, while alighting from the defendant’s train, the case is for the jury and a verdict for the plaintiff will be sustained, whete the evidence establishes the fact that the plaintiff stepped into a bole in tbe footway over tbe tracks leading to tbe platform of tbe defendant’s station and was injured.</p> <p>Under sucb circumstances defendant’s negligence and plaintiff’s contributory negligence were for tbe jury.</p>
Judges: Head, Henderson, Keller, Linn, Orlady, Porter, Trexler
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4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Iseminger v. York Haven Water & Power Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1903-07-09· cited 22×
- Twersky v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1918-03-18· cited 15×
- Nicholson v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1900-01-29· cited 10×
- Becker v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1905-06-22· cited 10×
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