Najarian v. Jersey City, Hoboken & Paterson Street Railroad

The opinion of the court was delivered by

TheNCHARD, J.

On January 23d, 1907, the plaintiff’s intestate, Deckran Najarían, was struck and killed by a trolley car of the defendant company. The accident occurred' about six or seven o’clock in the evening and while it was dark. The decedent was walking westward on Angelica street (being on the north side of that street) and stopped when he came to the corner of that street and Spring street, to allow *705the trolley car in question to pass before him. The car was going southward on Spring street. A switch was in the track-on Spring street north of…