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· 4/17/1916

Miller North Broad Storage Co. v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.

Citations

  • 62 Pa. Super. 568
  • 1916 Pa. Super. LEXIS 476

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Street railways — Automobiles—Stop, loolc and lis- ' ten — Contributory negligence.</p> <p>Where the chauffeur of an autotruck weighing with contents over six tons reaches the house line of a street on which a street railway is operated, and looks and sees a street car approaching on the street he is about to cross, and then proceeds without looking again until it is too late to stop the truck, and the truck is struck and damaged by the street car, no recovery can be had from the street railway company for the damage done.</p>

Judges: Head, Henderson, Kephart, Oklady, Porter, Rice, Trexler

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