Young v. Dallas Ry. & Terminal Co.

Gertrude C. Young appealed from an adverse judgment rendered in her suit against the appellee, Dallas Railway Terminal Company, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when struck by the rear end (overhang) of one of appellee's street cars as it rounded the curve off of Elm Street onto St. Paul Street in the City of Dallas. It seems that appellant boarded the car at Elm and Akard Streets and proceeded east on Elm three blocks to St. Paul, where she alighted from the front end of the car onto, and was standing within, the safety zone (established by the City of Dallas, adjacent to…