Wiggins v. Capital Transit Company

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that “statements that a street car ‘started violently,’ ‘started with a violent jerk,’ ... and the like, are not of themselves sufficient to show negligent operation” (citation omitted)
• “We mention in passing that though some of the cases we have cited deal with streetcars rather than buses, the basic rules of liability are the same with reference to both types of carriers.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).