Horton v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

This case arose out of a collision of one of the defendant’s trolley cars with the plaintiff’s automobile. The accident occurred about eleven o’clock in the forenoon, on a clear day in June. The plaintiff’s car was at rest facing northward on the west side of Wayne Ave. Desiring to turn the car and move southward, the plaintiff observing that the avenue was free from traffic drove to the east side of the avenue and backed to the west side. In the turning the car wa's so moved that the rear wheel ivas at or near the curb of the west side of the avenue, the car facing…