Randall v. Frankford Etc. R.

Citations

• 139 Pa. 464
• 22 A. 639
• 1890 Pa. LEXIS 1059

Syllabus

<p>(a) Th'e plaintiff, oyer fourteen years of age, stood upon the platform of a street ear, crowded within, having his foot upon the step and leaning upon the dasher. As the car approached a transfer station, passengers in the car rushed out and pushed the plaintiff, so that he fell and was thrown beneath the wheels and injured:</p> <p>1. The court instructing that the defendant company was not liable for the conduct of the passengers, unless it was unusual and disorderly and could have been prevented by the persons in charge, and submitting that question and the question of contributory negligence to the jury, the judgment for the defendant was affirmed.</p>