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· 3/1/1916

Stankowcz v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Citations

  • 62 Pa. Super. 125
  • 1916 Pa. Super. LEXIS 370

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Railroads—Passengers—Boarding train.</p> <p>Where a passenger arrives at a railroad station one minute after the scheduled time for the departure of the train which he intended to take, finds all the gates open, goes through one of them, approaches the train where a number of people were getting on, sees the brakeman standing outside the train, and as he was attempting to get on, the engine without warning humped the cars, resulting in his injuries, he will he entitled to have a judgment on a verdict in his favor, sustained.</p>

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

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