Street Railroad v. Boddy

BeaRd, T.

Tbe defendant in error boarded a car of tbe plaintiff in error, which ran north on Whiteside street, in Chattanooga. His point of destination was the intersection of that street with Lewis street. Wrhen this place was reached the *667car was stopped, and he was invited to alight. To do this he passed to the hack platform and thence down the steps. After reaching the ground, and while the car was standing still, he passed around its rear end, intending to cross, as was his habit, and as his business called him to the far side of Whiteside street. About eighteen inches or two feet from the…