Renowden v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.

Action to recover damages for personal injuries which the plaintiff claims to have received as the result of negligence of the defendant in the operation of a train of freight cars at a street crossing. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff appeals from the judgment. The principal errors assigned relate in part to the refusal of instructions requested by the plaintiff and in part to instructions given by the court to the jury.

It is alleged in the complaint that on the eighteenth day of January, 1922, the defendant was engaged in…