Stadler v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.

Action to recover damages for the death of plaintiff’s intestate, Mary J. Quesenberry, which is alleged to have occurred in an accident due to defendant’s negligence in the operation of its electric ears.

The case was tried before a jury which brought in a verdict for defendant. Judgment followed; plaintiff moved for a new trial, which motion was denied, and he appeals from said order denying his motion.

The facts, so far as required to elucidate the alleged errors, are as follows: At the time of the accident defendant was the owner and engaged as a common carrier of passengers in the operation…