Bennichsen v. Market-Street Ry. Co.

This is an action to recover damages on behalf of the infant plaintiff for- personal injuries alleged to have been caused by being struck by a moving car of defendant. The verdict and judgment were for plaintiff, and defendant appeals from an order denying its motion for a new trial.

The important features of the case are these: At the time of the alleged injuries defendant was operating a double-track electric street railroad on Sansome Street in San Francisco, the street running north and south.. Defendant also was operating a similar street railroad on Broadway Street, which runs east and…