Quicksall v. Abbotts Alderney Dairies

Opinion by

Linn, J.,

Plaintiff, a passenger in a street-car in Philadelphia, was injured by appellant’s runaway horse, which dashed against the side of the car breaking the window beside the seat occupied by plaintiff. Defendant offered no evidence but moved for binding instructions ; the motion was refused and this appeal followed.

The motorman testified that his car was moving south on 19th street, and as it was crossing Snyder Avenue, “I just saw a runaway horse, no wagon attached, only the front wheels and the fifth wheel...... this runaway horse, no driver with it, was traveling at a…