Moran v. Versailles Traction Co.

Citations

• 188 Pa. 557
• 41 A. 652
• 1898 Pa. LEXIS 647

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Street railways — Alighting from car — Child of tender age.</p> <p>In an action against a street railway company to recover damages for personal injuries to a boy eight years old, incurred while alighting from a car, the case is for the jury where there was evidence that the boy intended and attempted to get off the car at a crossing, but was prevented from doing so by the fact that the car did not stop long enough for him to do so, and where there was also conflicting .evidence as to whether he was jolted from the car, or fell off or jumped off.</p>