· 10/10/1898
Thayne v. Scranton Traction Co.
Citations
- 8 Pa. Super. 446
- 1898 Pa. Super. LEXIS 76
Syllabus
<p>Street railway — Passenger on platform — -Contributory negligence.</p> <p>The platform of an electric car is a place of known danger, and if, while there, a passenger, who could have found a seat within, is injured, he is guilty of contributory negligence provided his presence on the platform contributed to the injury which he received.</p>
Judges: Beaver, Orlad, Orlady, Porter, Rice, Smith, Wickham
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