Kleinert v. Rees

Citations

• 6 Pa. Super. 594
• 1898 Pa. Super. LEXIS 206

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Duty of driver approaching crossing — Question for jury.</p> <p>It is the duty of drivers of wagons to approach street crossings, recognizing the fact that people may attempt to cross at that street, and it therefore becomes a duty to have the team in such condition as to be able to stop it.</p> <p>■ A driver of an ice wagon turned so suddenly from Arch to Juniper street that the near horse struck a woman just stepping from the curb upon the crossing. The evidence of negligence was clear and abundant, although to some extent denied. Held, that the question of negligence was properly left to the jury.</p>