Whalen, Admrx. v. Yellow Cab Company

Opinion by

Me. Justice Maxey,

On September 25, 1929, at about 10:30 p. m., standard time (31:30 p. m. daylight -saving time), Michael Whalen, fifty-six years of age, was walking across Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, from the north to the south side of the street at a point about 125 feet east of the intersection of Penn Avenue and 28th Street. Penn Avenue is a one-way street and for westbound traffic only, although it has two sets of street car tracks. After Whalen had walked across the cartway on the north side of the street, crossed the westbound car track and the dummy, he was struck by the right…