Wilson v. Berlin Street Railway

It is the general rule that a street railway must se-

lect a reasonably safe place for landing its passengers. Harrington v. Railway, 76 N. H. 575; Bass v. Railway, 70 N. H. 170; Call v. Railway, 69 N. H. 562, 564. The defendant does not question this rule so far as it relates to inter-urban transit, but contends that it does not apply to railways traversing city streets over which they have no control.

It is further suggested that the place where the plaintiff alighted was as safe as the circumstances would permit; that the ice and ruts extended the entire length of the street, and that the…