McCleary v. Pittsburg Railways Co.

Citations

• 238 Pa. 253
• 86 A. 78
• 1913 Pa. LEXIS 952

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Street railways — Infants—Collision—Case for jury.</p> <p>In an action by the parents against a street railway company to recover damages for the death of a child six years of age, the case is for the jury and a verdict for the plaintiff will be sustained where it appears that the motorman had a clear and unobstructed view of the street for a distance of one thousand feet as he approached the point of collision, that the child started to cross the street before the car reached the intersection of a nearby street, and the testimony showed that the car was running at an undue and dangerous rate of speed.</p>